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Noun Concept
Categories: Separation processes, Food processing, Filters, Water desalination, Membrane technology
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reverse osmosis  Desalination membrane  Osmotic pressure agent  reverse-osmosis  reverse-osmosis membrane
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(chemistry) a method of producing pure water; a solvent passes through a semipermeable membrane in a direction opposite to that for natural osmosis when it is subjected to a hydrostatic pressure greater than the osmotic pressure WordNet 3.0
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(chemistry) a method of producing pure water; a solvent passes through a semipermeable membrane in a direction opposite to that for natural osmosis when it is subjected to a hydrostatic pressure greater than the osmotic pressure WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Reverse osmosis is a water purification process that uses a semi-permeable membrane to separate water molecules from other substances. Wikipedia
A membrane-technology filtration method Wikipedia Disambiguation
water purification process Wikidata
A technique whereby a solution is forced through a semipermeable membrane under pressure, used to generate drinkable water from sea water, or to separate chemical compounds. OmegaWiki
A technique whereby a solution is forced through a semipermeable membrane under pressure; used to generate drinkable water from seawater, or to separate chemical compounds. Wiktionary