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Monotropic vs Ionotropic - What's the difference?

monotropic | ionotropic |

As adjectives the difference between monotropic and ionotropic

is that monotropic is describing any material that exists in multiple forms, only one of which is stable at all temperatures and pressures while ionotropic is of, pertaining to, or exhibiting ionotropy.

monotropic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (chemistry, physics) Describing any material that exists in multiple forms, only one of which is stable at all temperatures and pressures

    • Anagrams

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    ionotropic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting ionotropy
  • Describing a neurotransmitter or cell receptor whose action is mediated by ion channels

    • See also

    * metabotropic