ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Endoperitrophic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Endoperitrophic is an adjective meaning Within the peritrophic membrane.

Meaning

Within the peritrophic membrane.

Example Sentences

While larger molecules such as peptides and polymers are broken down in the endoperitrophic space (within the peritrophic membrane), smaller ones (dimers, oligomers) are processed in the ectoperitrophic space (between the peritrophic membrane and the epithelial surface) [38 ].

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ectoperitrophic, intraperiplasmic, intramembraneous, intraenterocytic, intramembrane, endoepithelial.

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