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magnetophoresis

magnetophoresis noun: motion induced by a magnetic field on a particle of magnetic or magnetizable material (such as a hemoglobin-bearing red blood cell) in a fluid.

Noun

magnetophoresis (countable and uncountable, plural magnetophoreses)

  1. Motion induced by a magnetic field on a particle of magnetic or magnetizable material (such as a hemoglobin-bearing red blood cell) in a fluid.

Forms of magnetophoresis

pluralmagnetophoreses

Origin of magnetophoresis

Formed as magneto- + -phoresis, by analogy with electrophoresis.

Questions about magnetophoresis

What does magnetophoresis mean?
Magnetophoresis means motion induced by a magnetic field on a particle of magnetic or magnetizable material (such as a hemoglobin-bearing red blood cell) in a fluid.
What part of speech is magnetophoresis?
Magnetophoresis is a noun.
What is the plural of magnetophoresis?
The plural of magnetophoresis is magnetophoreses.

Words near magnetophoresis in the dictionary

  1. magnetophone
  2. magnetophones
  3. magnetophonon
  4. magnetophonons
  5. magnetophoreses
  6. magnetophoresis
  7. magnetophoretic
  8. magnetophoretically
  9. magnetophosphene
  10. magnetophosphenes
  11. magnetophotoluminescence

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