countertransport

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countertransport /coun·ter·trans·port/ (-trans´port) the simultaneous transport of two substances across a membrane in opposite directions, either by the same carrier or by two carriers that are biochemically linked to each other.

countertransport

[-trans′pôrt]

Etymology: L, contra + trans, across, portare, carry

the simultaneous transport of two different substances across the same membrane, each in the opposite direction.

countertransport [kown″ter-trans´port]

the simultaneous transport of two substances across a membrane in opposite directions, either by the same carrier or by different carriers that are biochemically linked to each other. See also cotransport.

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