electroosmosis
troʊ noun Physical Chemistry.
the motion of a liquid through a membrane under the influence of an applied electric field.
Also, e·lec·tro·os·mo·sis, electrosmosis.
Also called electroendosmosis.
Origin:
1905–10
1905–10
Related forms
e·lec·tro-os·mot·i·cal·ly, adverb
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| electro-osmosis | |
| —n | |
| Also called: electroendosmosis movement of liquid through a capillary tube or membrane under the influence of an electric field: used in controlling rising damp | |
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Electroosmosis
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
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