extracellular matrix

== English == === Noun === extracellular matrix (plural extracellular matrices) (anatomy, cytology, histology) All the microscopic fibres and other molecular structures that are produced by a particular type of cell but are not part of it (that is, that lie outside its cell membrane), providing support to the cells and often serving as a co-constituent of the tissue that they constitute, especially a connective tissue. ==== Translations ====