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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

symport

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sym-port
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The transportation, through a membrane, of molecules of more than one substance at the same time.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

To simultaneously transport molecules of different substances through a membrane.

Usage

Inflected Forms

symports (plural) symports (present, singular) symporting (participle, present) symported (participle, past) symported (past)

Frequently Paired Words

antiport

Questions

What does symport mean?
The transportation, through a membrane, of molecules of more than one substance at the same time.

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