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electrophoresis

elect·rop·ho·resis

US/ɪlɛktroʊfɜrˈisɪs/ uncommon

noun

1.

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

Origin

From electro- + -phoresis.

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