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ionophoresis

Definitions of ionophoresis
  1. noun
    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
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    types:
    immunoelectrophoresis
    electrophoresis to separate antigens and antibodies
    carrier electrophoresis, paper electrophoresis
    electrophoresis carried out on filter paper
    type of:
    action, activity, natural action, natural process
    a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
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