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os·mom·e·ter (

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A device for measuring osmotic pressure.

[osmo(sis) + -meter.]

osmo·metric (

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os·mome·try n.

osmometry

the measurement of osmotic pressure, or the force a dissolved substance exerts on a semipermeable membrane through which it cannot pass when separated by it from a pure solvent. — osmometric, adj.

See also: Physics

the measurement of osmotic pressure, or the force a dissolved substance exerts on a semipermeable membrane through which it cannot pass when separated by it from a pure solvent. — osmometric, adj.

See also: Measurement

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