nebenion

English

Etymology

From the German neben (“near”) + ion.

Noun

nebenion (plural nebenions)

(chemistry, physics) Any ion near another one that is involved in transport through a membrane, and that is influencing its transport properties (especially one that assists, rather than counters, the transport of another ion)

Synonyms

byion

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