electroporation
noun/ɪˌlɛktɹoʊpɔˈɹeɪʃən/
Etymology From electro- + poration.
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Biotechnology, Engineering, Medicine, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences the creation of transient pores in the cell membrane, through the application of a high-voltage electrical pulse
- Synonyms
- electropermeabilization
- Derived terms
- coelectroporation, nanoelectroporation, postelectroporation
- Related terms
- electroporate, electroporatic, electroporator, electropore