English noun: electrophoresis | |||
| 1. | electrophoresis (process) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | cataphoresis, dielectrolysis, ionophoresis | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | action, activity, natural action, natural process | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | carrier electrophoresis, immunoelectrophoresis, paper electrophoresis | ||