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contransporter

contransporter is the alternative form of cotransporter.

Meaning of cotransporter

Noun

cotransporter (plural cotransporters)

  1. An integral membrane protein that actively transports molecules by using the concentration gradient of one molecule or ion concentration to force the other molecule or ion against its gradient.

Forms of contransporter

pluralcontransporters

Questions about contransporter

What is contransporter the alternative form of?
Contransporter is the alternative form of cotransporter.

Words near contransporter in the dictionary

  1. contranatural
  2. contransfect
  3. contransfected
  4. contransfection
  5. contransfections
  6. contransporter
  7. contransporters
  8. contrantiscia
  9. contrantiscion
  10. contranym
  11. contranymic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: contransporter (page history and authors); cotransporter (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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