Meanings
nounautophoresis (uncountable)
- uncountablenatural sciencesThe spontaneous movement of particles in a suspension caused by nonlinear interplay between surface osmotic flows and solute advection
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autophoresis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autophoresis
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“autophoresis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autophoresis. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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