ionophore

1. Any of a group of organic compounds that facilitate the transport of ions across the cell membrane.

2. A compound that facilitates transmission of an ion (as of calcium) across a lipid barrier (as in a cell membrane) by combining with the ion or by increasing the permeability of the barrier to it.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
ionophore	14	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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opine	7
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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pernio	8
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
phonier	12

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ionophore	14