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isoelectric

[ ahy-soh-i-lek-trik ]
/ ˌaɪ soʊ ɪˈlɛk trɪk /

adjective

of, relating to, or having the same electric potential.

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Origin of isoelectric

First recorded in 1875–80; iso- + electric

Words nearby isoelectric

isodose, isodrosotherm, isodynamic, isodynamic line, isoelastic, isoelectric, isoelectric electroencephalogram, isoelectric line, isoelectric period, isoelectric point, isoelectronic
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British Dictionary definitions for isoelectric

isoelectric
/ (ˌaɪsəʊɪˈlɛktrɪk) /

adjective

having the same electric potential
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