phoresis

See also: -phoresis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φόρεσις (phóresis, “the act of bearing”), from φορέω (phoréō, “I bear”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fəˈɹiːsis/
  • Rhymes: -iːsis

Noun

phoresis (uncountable)

  1. Delivery or movement of a substance by means of an agent.

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