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Ionophore
- - A compound that enhances transport of ions across cellular membranes, by binding them and carrying them across. As a class ionophores tend to be lipophilic in nature; each compound is usually specific for one or a small number of ions.
Irrupting
- verb - enter uninvited; "They intruded on our dinner party"; "She irrupted into our sitting room"
- erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism"
- increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner; "The population of India is exploding"; "The island's rodent population irrupted"
Irruption
- noun - a sudden sharp increase in the relative numbers of a population
- a sudden violent entrance; a bursting in; "the recent irruption of bad manners"
- a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); "the outbreak of hostilities"
Irruptive
- adjective - of igneous rock that has solidified beneath the earth's surface; granite or diorite or gabbro
Isosporic
- - Producing but one kind of spore, as the ferns and Equiseta. Cf. Heterosporic.
Jalapenos
- noun - hot green or red pepper of southwestern United States and Mexico
- plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red
Jet Plane
- noun - an airplane powered by one or more jet engines
Juniperin
- - A yellow amorphous substance extracted from juniper berries.