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ionophore

[ ahy-on-uh-fawr, -fohr ]

noun

Biochemistry.
  1. a lipid-soluble substance capable of transporting specific ions through cellular membranes.


ionophore

/ ²¹ÉªËˆÉ’²Ôəˌ´ÚÉ”Ë /

noun

  1. a chemical compound capable of forming a complex with an ion and transporting it through a biological membrane
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ionophore1

First recorded in 1950–55; iono- + -phore
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ionophore1

C20: from ion + -o- + -phore

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