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chemophoresis

chemophoresis noun: the movement of molecules in a chemical gradient.

Noun

chemophoresis (uncountable)

  1. The movement of molecules in a chemical gradient

Origin of chemophoresis

From chemo- + -phoresis.

Words formed from chemophoresis

Questions about chemophoresis

What does chemophoresis mean?
Chemophoresis means the movement of molecules in a chemical gradient.
What part of speech is chemophoresis?
Chemophoresis is a noun.

Words near chemophoresis in the dictionary

  1. chemophobia
  2. chemophobic
  3. chemophobics
  4. chemophore
  5. chemophores
  6. chemophoresis
  7. chemophoretic
  8. chemophrophylaxis
  9. chemophysical
  10. chemopotentiating
  11. chemopotentiation

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