Electrokinesis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Electrokinesis is a noun meaning (physics) The transport of particles or fluid by means of an electric field acting on a fluid which has a net mobile charge.
Meaning
(physics) The transport of particles or fluid by means of an electric field acting on a fluid which has a net mobile charge.
More Meanings
- (fantasy, science fiction) The generation of electrical force using the mind alone.
Example Sentences
But Grey's electrokinesis and Greenman's telekinesis put me in a tight spot.
These results demonstrate that electrokinesis can be used for bacteria transport in soils with low hydraulic conductivity, even against the electro-osmotic flow.
Synonyms for electrokinesis
Depending on context, synonyms include electrokinetics, electrohydrodynamics.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include electrokinetics, electrodynamics, electromotion, electrodiffusion, dielectrophoresis, electrotransport.
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