Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semipermeable membrane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
semiper-me-able mem-brane
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a membrane (as a cell membrane) that allows some molecules to pass through but not others

Questions

What does semipermeable membrane mean?
a membrane (as a cell membrane) that allows some molecules to pass through but not others

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