(chemistry) the study of processes and reactions whose developments have been inspired by the biological membrane

(physics, chemistry) a membrane (e.g. of a chalcogenide glass) across which an electrical potential differs according to the concentration of a specific ion; used in ion-selective electrodes and in electrodialysis

plural of protected membrane roof

plural of ion-selective membrane

plural of single-ply membrane

(immunology) A formation of transmembrane channels on the surface of a pathogenic bacterial cell that disrupts the phospholipid bilayer of the target cell resulting in its destruction.

plural of complement membrane attack complex