electroporation

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English[edit]

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electroporation

Etymology[edit]

electro- +‎ poration

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ɪˌlɛktɹoʊpɔˈɹeɪʃən/
Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun[edit]

electroporation (countable and uncountable, plural electroporations)

(biotechnology) the creation of transient pores in the cell membrane, through the application of a high-voltage electrical pulse

Synonyms[edit]

electropermeabilization

Related terms[edit]

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