noun
Meaning 1
electrophoresis of cations
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
cataphoresis
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noun
Meaning 2
the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field; particles with a positive charge go to the cathode and negative to the anode
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: electrophoresis, dielectrolysis, ionophoresis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: natural process, natural action, action, activity
Narrower terms: immunoelectrophoresis, paper electrophoresis, carrier electrophoresis
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥-th2der.? Proto-Hellenic *kətá Ancient Greek κᾰτᾰ́ (kătắ) Ancient Greek κᾰτᾰ- (kătă-) English cata- English -phoresis English cataphoresis From cata- + -phoresis.
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- Czech: kataforéza — Translations