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cataphoresis
[ kat-uh-fuh-ree-sis ]
/ ˌkæt ə fəˈri sɪs /
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noun
Medicine/Medical. the causing of medicinal substances to pass through or into living tissues in the direction of flow of a positive electric current.
Physical Chemistry. electrophoresis.
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Origin of cataphoresis
OTHER WORDS FROM cataphoresis
cat·a·pho·ret·ic [kat-uh-fuh-ret-ik], /ˌkæt ə fəˈrɛt ɪk/, adjectivecat·a·pho·ret·i·cal·ly, adverbWords nearby cataphoresis
Cataño, Catanzaro, cataphasia, cataphasis, cataphora, cataphoresis, cataphract, cataphracted, cataphyll, cataplane, cataplasia
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British Dictionary definitions for cataphoresis
Derived forms of cataphoresis
cataphoretic (ˌkætəfəˈrɛtɪk), adjectivecataphoretically, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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