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hydroporation

hydroporation noun: the creation of pores in biological membranes by the pressure of water.

Noun

hydroporation (uncountable)

  1. The creation of pores in biological membranes by the pressure of water

Origin of hydroporation

From hydro- + poration, by analogy with electroporation.

Questions about hydroporation

What does hydroporation mean?
Hydroporation means the creation of pores in biological membranes by the pressure of water.
What part of speech is hydroporation?
Hydroporation is a noun.

Words near hydroporation in the dictionary

  1. hydroponicists
  2. hydroponics
  3. hydroponist
  4. hydroponists
  5. hydroporated
  6. hydroporation
  7. hydropore
  8. hydropores
  9. hydropositive
  10. hydropot
  11. hydropotential

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