phoresis/fəˈɹiːsis/EtymologyFrom Ancient Greek φόρεσις (phóresis, “the act of bearing”), from φορέω (phoréō, “I bear”).phoresis means delivery or movement of a substance by means of an agent. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.phoresis is pronounced /fəˈɹiːsis/.nounDelivery or movement of a substance by means of an agent.