colligatively
colligatively adverb: in a colligative manner.
Adverb
colligatively (not comparable)
- In a colligative manner.
- These cryoprotectants act colligatively by replacing the water and thus decreasing the amount of ice formed in the body.2015 October 29, “Infective Juveniles of the Entomopathogenic Nematode, Steinernema feltiae Produce Cryoprotectants in Response to Freezing and Cold Acclimation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin of colligatively
From colligative + -ly.
Words formed from colligatively
Questions about colligatively
- What does colligatively mean?
- Colligatively means in a colligative manner.
- What part of speech is colligatively?
- Colligatively is an adverb.
Words near colligatively in the dictionary
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