(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
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reverse osmosis::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | osmosis |
Examples of reverse osmosis
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In industry, reverse osmosis removes minerals from boiler water at power plants.
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These technologies include active carbon and reverse osmosis treatment systems.
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An estimated 60 reverse osmosis machines were in use in Bordeaux, France in 2002.
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Promising techniques are available, such as precipitating salt by reverse osmosis.
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Then, use two filter papers and bottled or reverse osmosis water for brewing.
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A reverse osmosis filter is a well-established device for water purification.
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Reverse osmosis does remove it, and natural spring water does not contain it.
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The most common desalination processes are distillation and reverse osmosis.
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Conventional approaches to desalination are thermal distillation and reverse osmosis.
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