Osmotic Pressure
Of pressure and physical chemistry.
(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.
This concept's ID is @1~58004
Contains
- hypertonicity
(of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a higher osmotic pressure than...
- hypotonicity
(of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a lower osmotic pressure than some...