microelectrophoresis

noun

mi·​cro·​elec·​tro·​pho·​re·​sis ˌmī-krō-i-ˌlek-trə-fə-ˈrē-səs 

: electrophoresis in which the movement of single particles is observed in a microscope

also : electrophoresis in which micromethods are used

microelectrophoretic

ˌmī-krō-i-ˌlek-trə-fə-ˈre-tik 

adjective

microelectrophoretically

ˌmī-krō-i-ˌlek-trə-fə-ˈre-ti-k(ə-)lē 

adverb

Word History

Etymology

New Latin

First Known Use

1930, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

microelectrophoresis

noun

mi·​cro·​elec·​tro·​pho·​re·​sis -ˌlek-trə-fə-ˈrē-səs 

plural microelectrophoreses -ˌsēz 

: electrophoresis in which the movement of single particles is observed in a microscope

also : electrophoresis in which micromethods are used

microelectrophoretic

-ˈret-ik 

adjective

microelectrophoretically

-i-k(ə-)lē 

adverb