English Explanatory Dictionary

osmotic pressure

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The hydrostatic pressure exerted by a solution across a semipermeable membrane from a pure solvent; the pressure needed to counteract osmosis.

Word forms

osmotic pressure osmotic pressures
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