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Autophoresis

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electroosmosisnoun(physics) the migration of ions in a solvent through the capillaries of a membrane under the influence of an applied electric field
ionophoresisnoun(physics) The movement of charged particles in an electric field
advectionnoun(meteorology, earth science, physical chemistry) The horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along with a concurrent transport of its temperature, humidity etc.
thermophoresisnoun(physics) The movement of molecules in a temperature gradient
autodiffusionnoun(physics) The diffusion of atoms or molecules among similar entities, especially in a solid
electrodiffusionnoun(physics) diffusion of charged particles under the influence of an electric field
pseudochemotaxisnounApparent chemotaxis due to random movement such as Brownian motion
thermoosmosisnoun(physics) osmosis by means of a temperature gradient
electromotilitynoun(biology, physics) motility (of hairs etc) caused by changes in electric charge
magnetophoresisnoun(physics) Motion induced by a magnetic field on a particle of magnetic or magnetizable material (such as a hemoglobin-bearing red blood cell) in a fluid.
anaphoresisnoun(physics) The movement of electrically charged particles towards an anode.
electroendosmosisnoun(physics) endosmosis under the influence of an electric field
dielectrophoresisnoun(physics) The exertion of a force on a (uncharged) particle in a non-uniform electric field
pedesisnoun(archaic) Brownian motion
autolocalizationnoun(physics) The localization of a particle by means of its own charge
tonicitynoun(sciences) The ability of nonpenetrable solutes in a solution to exert an osmotic pressure upon a membrane
electrocapillaritynoun(physics, chemistry) the effect of electric charge on surface tension
self-diffusionnounThe movement of atoms within a pure substance.
electroconvectionnoun(physics) The flow of molecules of a liquid crystal (or other fluid) under the influence of an applied electric field
hydrokineticsnoun(physics) The branch of physics concerned with the movement of fluids

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