Word: transmembrane
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: trans
mem
brane
Definition: traversing a cellular membrane;  is a biological membrane that separates the interior of all cells from the outside environment (the extracellular space) which protects the cell from its environment
Morphemes:
Affix: trans-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Across, through, over, beyond, to or on the other side of, outside of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: trāns
Language: la
Decoded: trans
Meaning: across, on the far side, beyond
Affix: membrane
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A microscopic double layer of lipids and proteins forming the boundary of cells or organelles.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: membrāna
Language: la
Decoded: membrana
Meaning: skin or membrane that covers parts of the body