Medical term:
bilayers
bilayer
[bi´la-er]a membrane consisting of two molecular layers, such as the cell membrane or the envelope of some viruses.
Lipid bilayer, a fluid barrier to permeability, with polar head groups exposed and hydrophobic tails sequestered. From Dorland's, 2000.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
bilayer
(bī′lā′ər)n.
A structure, such as a film or membrane, consisting of two molecular layers: a phospholipid bilayer.
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