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ionophoresis

/aɪˌɒn.əˈfɔː.riː.sɪs/

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noun

/aɪˌɒn.əˈfɔː.riː.sɪs/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучный термин, обозначающий движение заряженных частиц в коллоиде под воздействием электрического поля, при котором положительно заряженные частицы мигрируют к катоду, а отрицательно заряженные — к аноду.

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

uncountable

  1. Electrophoretic motion of charged particlesC2formalscientific

    The migration of charged particles or ions through a colloidal suspension or solution under the influence of an electric field, with cations moving toward the cathode and anions toward the anode.

    ruЭлектрофоретическое движение заряженных частиц

    • Ionophoresis is commonly employed in biochemical assays to separate proteins by charge.
    • The lab technician used ionophoresis to analyze the composition of the sample.
    • Ionophoresis facilitates the study of nanoparticle mobility in solution.
    • This technique can be applied to enhance transdermal drug delivery by driving ions across the skin.

    Synonymselectrophoresisiontophoresis

Forms
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  • ionophoreses' possessive plural form
  • ionophoresis's possessive singular form