Mesh term Osmotic Pressure
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Permeability
Pressure
Description
The pressure required to prevent the passage of solvent through a semipermeable membrane that separates a pure solvent from a solution of the solvent and solute or that separates different concentrations of a solution. It is proportional to the osmolality of the solution.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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