Karyolemma
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Karyolemma is a noun meaning (cytology) A nuclear membrane.
Meaning
(cytology) A nuclear membrane.
Example Sentences
Photomicrographs revealed that the microvilli were shorter and sparser; the nuclear envelope invaginated and gaps in the karyolemma increased; and the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) swelled significantly.
Word Forms
- karyolemmas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include karyotheca, karyoplast, karyomiton, karyocyte, karyomere, karyolymph.
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