reverse osmosis
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reverse osmosis
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- 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
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noun technique
| Español | ósmosis inversa |
|---|---|
| Português | osmose inversa, osmose reversa |
| Français | osmose inverse |
| Deutsch | Umkehrosmose |
| Italiano | osmosi inversa |
| Română | osmoză inversă |
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