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Membrane-based separation techniques

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Preferred term

lexinfo:fullFormFor: RO

lexinfo:termType: forme développée

reverse osmosis  

Definition

  • Reverse osmosis is a pressure driven membrane operation in which the solvent (...) is transferrred through a membrane in such a way that the concentration of some solutes with low molecular weight (up to 500 Daltons) or other solvents is decreased. (Source : INRA)

Entry terms

  • hyperfiltration
  • reversed osmosis
  • Information

    lexinfo:abbreviationFor: reverse osmosis

    lexinfo:termType: abbreviation

    RO

Subject

  • Food sciences and technology

In other languages

  • Information

    lexinfo:fullFormFor: OI

    lexinfo:termType: forme développée

    lexinfo:gender: feminine

    lexinfo:partOfSpeech: noun

    osmose inverse

    French

  • hyperfiltration
  • Information

    lexinfo:abbreviationFor: osmose inverse

    lexinfo:termType: abbreviation

    OI
  • Information

    lexinfo:fullFormFor: UO

    lexinfo:termType: forme développée

    lexinfo:gender: feminine

    lexinfo:partOfSpeech: noun

    Umkehrosmose

    German

  • Information

    lexinfo:fullFormFor: RO

    lexinfo:termType: forme développée

    lexinfo:gender: feminine

    lexinfo:partOfSpeech: noun

    Reversosmose
  • Information

    lexinfo:abbreviationFor: Reversosmose

    lexinfo:termType: abbreviation

    RO
  • Information

    lexinfo:abbreviationFor: Umkehrosmose

    lexinfo:termType: abbreviation

    UO

URI

https://opendata.inra.fr/TSM/50

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