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electrophoresis

/ɪˌlek.trə.fəˈriː.sɪs/

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noun

/ɪˌlek.trə.fəˈriː.sɪs/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучная техника, включающая движение заряженных частиц в коллоиде или растворе под воздействием электрического поля, где положительно заряженные частицы мигрируют к катоду, а отрицательно заряженные — к аноду.

A scientific technique involving the movement of charged particles within a colloid or solution when subjected to an electric field, where positively charged particles migrate toward the cathode and negatively charged particles toward the anode.

uncountable

  1. Motion of charged particlesC2formalscientific

    The movement of charged particles suspended in a fluid under the influence of an electric field; positively charged particles migrate toward the cathode and negatively charged particles toward the anode.

    ruДвижение заряженных частиц

    • Electrophoresis is used to separate DNA fragments by size.
    • The lab technician performed gel electrophoresis to analyze the protein sample.
    • In capillary electrophoresis, the electric field drives the ions through a narrow tube.

    Synonymscataphoresisionophoresis

Forms
  • electrophoreses plural form
  • electrophoreses' possessive plural form
  • electrophoresis's possessive singular form