Assertion: membrane | /r/CapableOf | protect cell
Facets:
value: from the outside environment
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: essentially
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: This membrane serves to separate and protect a cell from its surrounding environment and is made mostly from a double layer of phospholipids, which are amphiphilic (partly hydrophobic and partly hydrophilic).
text: The membrane essentially protects the cell from the outside environment.