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ionize |
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ionophore
| ionophoresis
| ionosphere
| ionospheric wave
| iontophoresis
| iontotherapy
ionophore
CIDE DICTIONARY
ionophore, n. [ion + -phore].
A compound that enhances transport of ions across cellular membranes, by binding them and carrying them across. As a class ionophores tend to be lipophilic in nature; each compound is usually specific for one or a small number of ions. [PJC]
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