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Related terms:
calcium channel
membrane channel
potassium channel
sodium channel
porin
Biologically Active Substance
chloride channel
chlo·ride chan·nel
Subclass of:
Ion Channel
Definitions related to chloride channels:
  • Cell membrane glycoproteins selective for chloride ions.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • Cell membrane glycoproteins that form channels to selectively pass chloride ions. Nonselective blockers include FENAMATES; ETHACRYNIC ACID; and TAMOXIFEN.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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