Word: antiport
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: an
ti
port
Definition: To simultaneously transport different molecules or ions through a cell membrane in opposite directions
Morphemes:
Affix: anti-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Related to antiparticles; with the same mass but with opposite physical charges (such as electric charge)
Affix: port
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To carry or transfer an existing telephone number from one telephone service provider to another.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: porta
Language: la
Decoded: porta
Meaning: passage, gate