cotransport

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noun

The simultaneous transport of two substances (across a biological membrane).

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Meanings

nouncotransport (countable and uncountable, plural cotransports)

plural cotransports

  1. countableuncountableThe simultaneous transport of two substances (across a biological membrane).
verbcotransport (third-person singular simple present cotransports, present participle cotransporting, simple past and past participle cotransported)

present singular third person cotransports · participle present cotransporting · participle past cotransported · past cotransported

  1. To transport two substances simultaneously (across a biological membrane).

Synonyms & antonyms

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cotransportation

Origin

From co- + transport.

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APA

cotransport. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cotransport

MLA

“cotransport.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cotransport. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cotransport,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cotransport.

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