osmotic pressure

Info · Definitions · Characters

osmotic pressure
· ·
Text
· ·
· ·
Scripts
16
· ·
Length
5
· ·
Syllables

Definitions

(noun) (physical chemistry) the pressure exerted by a solution necessary to prevent osmosis into that solution when it is separated from the pure solvent by a semipermeable membrane. Synonyms: osmotic pressure.
· ·
Noun Definition 1