- chemiosmotic
[chemiosmotic 词源字典] - " Biochemistry . Of, relating to, or involving a process in which ions are translocated across a membrane to produce an electrochemical gradient, or diffuse passively down such a gradient; specifically designating a theory (now generally accepted) that energy for biochemical processes is supplied by creation of a gradient of hydrogen ion (proton) concentration across a membrane; relating to or conforming to this theory", Late 19th cent. From chemiosmosis, originally after German chemosmotisch.[chemiosmotic etymology, chemiosmotic origin, 英语词源]
