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antiporte.

antiport (a structure in a cell membrane that simultaneously transports different molecules or ions through the membrane in opposite directions)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi/Brazil[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈpɔh.t͡ʃi]Brazil/ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi/Brazil[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈpɔh.t͡ʃi]Brazil
  1. antiport (a structure in a cell membrane that simultaneously transports different molecules or ions through the membrane in opposite directions)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. Portuguese anti- Portuguese portardeverb. Portuguese porte Portuguese antiporte From anti- + porte.

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