oolemma

/ˈuːlɛmə/

Definitions

1. noun

The cell membrane, particularly in plant cells, where the cell wall and plasma membrane are fused.

“The oolemma is a unique feature of plant cells that allows for the exchange of nutrients.”

Synonyms

  • cell wall
  • plasmalemma

Antonyms

  • cytoplasm
  • periplasm