ósmosis
81electro-osmosis — noun electroosmosis …
82pressure retarded osmosis — noun The salinity gradient energy retrieved from the difference in the salt concentration between seawater and river water. Syn: PRO …
83electro-osmosis — The diffusion of a substance through a membrane in an electric field. Cf.:electrodialysis. * * * elec·tro os·mo·sis (e lek″tro os moґsis) the movement through a membrane of the solvent phase of a colloidal solution when an electric… …
84reverse osmosis — the passage of solvent across a semipermeable membrane going from a solution of greater to one of lesser solute concentration, i.e., in the opposite direction from the usual; it is caused by application of hydrostatic pressure to the solution… …
85reverse osmosis — reverse′ osmo′sis n. chem. a process in which pure water is produced by forcing waste or saline water through a semipermeable membrane …
86electro-osmosis — n. movement of a conducting liquid through a porous membrane due to a difference of potential between electrodes on opposite sides …
87electro-osmosis — electro osmotic /i lek troh oz mot ik, os /, adj. electro osmotically, adv. /i lek troh oz moh sis, os /, n. Physical Chem. the motion of a liquid through a membrane under the influence of an applied electric field. Also, electroosmosis,… …
88endosmose — osmosis os*mo sis ([o^]z*m[=o] s[i^]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr. wsmo s, equiv. to w^sis impulse, fr. wqei^n to push.] (Chemical Physics) (a) The tendency in fluids to mix, or become equably diffused, when in contact. It was first observed between fluids …
89endosmosis — osmosis os*mo sis ([o^]z*m[=o] s[i^]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr. wsmo s, equiv. to w^sis impulse, fr. wqei^n to push.] (Chemical Physics) (a) The tendency in fluids to mix, or become equably diffused, when in contact. It was first observed between fluids …
90exosmose — osmosis os*mo sis ([o^]z*m[=o] s[i^]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr. wsmo s, equiv. to w^sis impulse, fr. wqei^n to push.] (Chemical Physics) (a) The tendency in fluids to mix, or become equably diffused, when in contact. It was first observed between fluids …
