heteroexchange

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English

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Etymology

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From hetero- +‎ exchange.

Noun

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heteroexchange (countable and uncountable, plural heteroexchanges)

  1. (biochemistry) The exchange of different entities (e.g. acidic and basic amino acids) typically across a membrane.