colloidal movement
61Mohl, Hugo von — ▪ German botanist born April 8, 1805, Stuttgart, Württemberg [Germany] died April 1, 1872, Tübingen, Ger. German botanist noted for his research on the anatomy and physiology of plant cells (cell). Von Mohl received his degree in medicine… …
62Protein — A large molecule composed of one or more chains of amino acids in a specific order determined by the base sequence of nucleotides in the DNA coding for the protein. Proteins are required for the structure, function, and regulation of the body s… …
63electro-osmosis — The diffusion of a substance through a membrane in an electric field. Cf.:electrodialysis. * * * elec·tro os·mo·sis (e lek″tro os moґsis) the movement through a membrane of the solvent phase of a colloidal solution when an electric… …
64Properties of water — H2O and HOH redirect here. For other uses, see H2O (disambiguation) and HOH (disambiguation). This article is about the physical and chemical properties of pure water. For general discussion and its distribution and importance in life, see Water …
65electrophoretic — adj. of electrophoresis, of the movement of colloidal molecules in a fluid in response to an electrical field …
66electrophoresis — n. Physics & Chem. the movement of colloidal particles in a fluid under the influence of an electric field. Derivatives: electrophoretic adj. Etymology: ELECTRO + Gk phoresis being carried …
67e|lec|tro|pho|re|sis — «ih LEHK troh fuh REE sihs», noun. 1. the movement of colloidal particles resulting from the influence of an electric field. 2. a technique based on this phenomenon, widely used to separate and analyze the molecular structure of substances such… …
