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Ionophores.
Ionophores - as a noun
Any substance that can transfer ions from a hydrophilic medium (such as water) to a hydrophobic medium, or across a biological membrane, normally by forming a reversible complex with it; an ion carrier
Example Sentences
"Scientists are studying the potential therapeutic uses of ionophores."
"Certain antibiotics act as ionophores, disrupting bacterial membrane potential."
"Some ionophores have been found to enhance the growth of livestock."
"The use of ionophores in poultry production helps prevent coccidiosis."
"Some ionophores are natural compounds produced by certain bacteria."
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