-phoresis

English

suffix
Definitions
  • Denoting movement of particles by a force.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek φόρησις (wearing, garment, the act of bearing).

Origin

Ancient Greek

φόρησις

Gloss

wearing, garment, the act of bearing

Kanji

衣

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