protonophore en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *próder. Ancient Greek πρό (pró) Ancient Greek -ᾰτος (-ătos) Ancient Greek πρῶτον (prôton)lbor. English proton Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Ancient Greek -φόρος (-phóros)der. New Latin -phorusbor. English -phore English protonophore From proton + -o- + -phore.
Meanings
- Any ionophore that transports protons
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| protonophores | Number=Plur | lexicographic |