Usually means: Barrier enclosing the cell nucleus.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (nuclear membrane)

▸ noun:  (cytology) A double lipid bilayer that surrounds the nucleus in eukaryotic cells; it contains the genetic material (DNA).

Similar:
nucleus, nuclear envelope, nuclear body, cell nucleus, nuclear matrix, nDNA, nucleoskeleton, nucleoid, nucleosol, myonucleus, more...

Opposite:
cytoplasm, organelle, protoplasm

Types:
nuclear envelope, double membrane, nuclear lamina, more...

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Similar:
nucleus, nuclear envelope, nuclear body, cell nucleus, nuclear matrix, nDNA, nucleoskeleton, nucleoid, nucleosol, myonucleus, more...

Opposite:
cytoplasm, organelle, protoplasm

Types:
nuclear envelope, double membrane, nuclear lamina, more...



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