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mechanophore

mechanophore noun: any compound whose reaction is triggered by mechanical force.

Noun

mechanophore (plural mechanophores)

  1. Any compound whose reaction is triggered by mechanical force

Forms of mechanophore

pluralmechanophores

Origin of mechanophore

From mechano- + -phore.

Questions about mechanophore

What does mechanophore mean?
Mechanophore means any compound whose reaction is triggered by mechanical force.
What part of speech is mechanophore?
Mechanophore is a noun.
What is the plural of mechanophore?
The plural of mechanophore is mechanophores.

Words near mechanophore in the dictionary

  1. mechanoperception
  2. mechanophilia
  3. mechanophobe
  4. mechanophobes
  5. mechanophobia
  6. mechanophore
  7. mechanophores
  8. mechanophysical
  9. mechanoporation
  10. mechanoprotection
  11. mechanoprotective

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