ionophore

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Synonyms: gonophore, ionosphere, gynophore, iodophor, ionophores, gonopore, iodophors, oophore, toxophore, phonophore, zonophone

Antonyms: gonophore, ionosphere, gynophore, iodophor, ionophores, gonopore, iodophors, oophore, toxophore, phonophore, zonophone

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|chemistry}} Any substance that can [[transfer]] [[ion]]s from a [[hydrophilic]] medium (such as water) to a [[hydrophobic]] medium, or across a [[biological]] [[membrane]], normally by forming a [[reversible]] [[complex]] with it; an [[ion carrier]]

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