HyperDic: cell_wall

English > 1 sense of the expression cell wall:
NOUNplantcell walla rigid layer of polysaccharides enclosing the membrane of plant and prokaryotic cells
English > cell wall: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA rigid layer of polysaccharides enclosing the membrane of plant and prokaryotic cells; maintains the shape of the cell and serves as a protective barrier.
Part ofplant cellA cell that is a structural and functional unit of a plant
BroaderlayerA relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
Spanishpared celular
Catalanparet cel·lular

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