Osmotic Pressure
The pressure required to prevent the passage of solvent through a semipermeable membrane that separates a pure solvent from a solution of the solvent and solute or that separates different concentrations of a solution. It is proportional to the osmolality of the solution.
Year introduced: 1974(1968)
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Tree Number(s): G01.374.715.578, G02.640.249, G02.723.661
MeSH Unique ID: D009997
Entry Terms:
- Osmotic Pressures
- Pressure, Osmotic
- Pressures, Osmotic
- Osmotic Shock
- Osmotic Shocks
- Shock, Osmotic
- Shocks, Osmotic
- Hypotonic Shock
- Hypotonic Shocks
- Shock, Hypotonic
- Shocks, Hypotonic
- Hypertonic Shock
- Hypertonic Shocks
- Shock, Hypertonic
- Shocks, Hypertonic
- Osmotic Stress
- Osmotic Stresses
- Stresses, Osmotic
- Stress, Osmotic
- Hypotonic Stress
- Hypotonic Stresses
- Stresses, Hypotonic
- Stress, Hypotonic
- Hypertonic Stress
- Hypertonic Stresses
- Stresses, Hypertonic
- Stress, Hypertonic
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