REVERSE OSMOSIS

Meaning of REVERSE OSMOSIS in English

A treatment process used in water systems by adding pressure to force water through a semi-permeable membrane. Reverse osmosis removes most drinking water contaminants. Also used in wastewater treatment. Large-scale reverse osmosis plants are being developed.

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REVERSE OSMOSIS — noun Date: 1955 the movement of freshwater through a semipermeable membrane when pressure is applied to a solution (as seawater) …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
REVERSE OSMOSIS — noun : the flow of fresh water through a semipermeable membrane when pressure is applied to a solution (as seawater) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REVERSE OSMOSIS — Chem. the process in which pure water is produced by forcing waste or saline water through a semipermeable membrane. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
REVERSE OSMOSIS — Date: 1955 : the movement of freshwater through a semipermeable membrane when pressure is applied to a solution (as seawater) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
REVERSE OSMOSIS — Function: noun Date: 1955 : the movement of freshwater through a semipermeable membrane when pressure is applied to a solution …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
REVERSE OSMOSIS — ■ noun Chemistry a process by which a solvent passes through a porous membrane in the direction opposite to that …
Concise Oxford English vocab
REVERSE OSMOSIS — [reverse osmosis] n (1955): the movement of fresh water through a semipermeable membrane when pressure is applied to a solution …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
REVERSE OSMOSIS — Compare with osmosis .Solvent molecules flow spontaneously from a dilute solution through a semipermeable membrane to a more concentrated solution …
General Chemistry English Glossary
REVERSE OSMOSIS — обратный осмос
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
REVERSE OSMOSIS — Обратный осмос
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
REVERSE OSMOSIS — обратный осмос
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
REVERSE OSMOSIS — обратный осмос
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REVERSE OSMOSIS — обратный осмос
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
REVERSE OSMOSIS — обратный осмос
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REVERSE OSMOSIS — обратный осмос
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
OSMOSIS — noun Etymology: New Latin, short for end~ Date: 1867 movement of a solvent (as water) through a semipermeable membrane (as …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OSMOSIS — Spontaneous passage or diffusion of water or other solvent through a semipermeable membrane. If a solution is separated from a …
Английский словарь Британика
REVERSE — I. rə̇ˈvərs, rēˈ-, -və̄s, -vəis adjective Etymology: Middle English revers, from Middle French, from Latin reversus, past participle of revertere …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OSMOSIS — äzˈmōsə̇s, äˈsm- noun ( plural osmo·ses -ōˌsēz) Etymology: alteration (influenced by Greek -sis ) of osmose (I) 1. : the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OSMOSIS — (n.) Osmose.
Английский словарь Webster
OSMOSIS — ( n. ) Osmose.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
REVERSE — — reversedly /ri verr"sid lee, -verrst"lee/ , adv. — reversely , adv. — reverser , n. /ri verrs"/ , adj., …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OSMOSIS — — osmotic /oz mot"ik, os-/ , adj. — osmotically , adv. /oz moh"sis, os-/ , n. 1. Physical Chem. , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OSMOSIS — n. diffusion; permeation; tendency to flow through a membrane and create an equal distribution of material
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
REVERSE — I. ri-ˈvərs adjective Etymology: Middle English revers, from Anglo-French, from Latin reversus, past participle of revertere to turn back — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OSMOSIS — noun Etymology: New Latin, short for endosmosis Date: 1867 1. : movement of a solvent (as water) through a semipermeable …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
REVERSE — vi to become or be reversed. 2. reverse ·adj reversed; as, a reverse shell. 3. reverse ·adj turned upside down; …
Webster English vocab
OSMOSIS — noun osmose.
Webster English vocab
OSMOSIS — [ ɒz'məʊsɪs ] ■ noun 1》 Biology & Chemistry a process by which solvent molecules pass through a semipermeable membrane …
Concise Oxford English vocab
REVERSE — [re.verse] adj [ME revers, fr. MF, fr. L reversus, pp. of revertere to turn back--more at revert] (14c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OSMOSIS — [os.mo.sis] n [NL, short for endosmosis] (1867) 1: movement of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane (as of a living …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OSMOSIS — the spontaneous passage or diffusion of water or other solvents through a semipermeable membrane (one that blocks the passage of …
Britannica English vocabulary
OSMOSIS — osmosis BrE AmE ɒz ˈməʊs ɪs ɒs-, § -əs AmE ɑːs ˈmoʊs əs ɑːz-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
REVERSE — / rɪˈvɜːs; NAmE rɪˈvɜːrs/ verb , noun , adjective ■ verb CHANGE TO OPPOSITE 1. [ vn ] to change …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OSMOSIS — / ɒzˈməʊsɪs; NAmE ɑːzˈmoʊ-/ noun [ U ] 1. ( biology or chemistry ) the gradual passing of a liquid …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
REVERSE — I. re ‧ verse 1 W3 AC /rɪˈvɜːs $ -ɜːrs/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ reversal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OSMOSIS — os ‧ mo ‧ sis /ɒzˈməʊsəs, ɒzˈməʊsɪs $ ɑːzˈmoʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: osmose 'osmosis' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
REVERSE — v., adj., & n. --v. 1 tr. turn the other way round or up or inside out. 2 tr. change …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OSMOSIS — n. 1 Biochem. the passage of a solvent through a semi-permeable partition into a more concentrated solution. 2 any process …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
REVERSE — v., adj., & n. v. 1 tr. turn the other way round or up or inside out. 2 tr. change …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OSMOSIS — n. 1 Biochem. the passage of a solvent through a semi-permeable partition into a more concentrated solution. 2 any process …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
REVERSE — v., adj., & n. --v. 1. tr. turn the other way round or up or inside out. 2 tr. change …
Oxford English vocab
OSMOSIS — n.1 Biochem. the passage of a solvent through a semi-permeable partition into a more concentrated solution. 2 any process by …
Oxford English vocab
REVERSE — ( reverses, reversing, reversed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. When someone …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OSMOSIS — 1. Osmosis is the process by which a liquid passes through a thin piece of solid substance such as the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OSMOSIS — 1. Osmosis is the process by which a liquid passes through a thin piece of solid substance such as the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
REVERSE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES back/reverse a car (= make it move backwards ) ▪ Suzy backed the car …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OSMOSIS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE reverse ▪ The Labpure laboratory reverse osmosis system from Vaponics can provide up to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Cambridge English vocab
OSMOSIS — [noun] [U] [specialized] - the process in plants and animals by which a liquid moves gradually from one part of …
Cambridge English vocab
OSMOSIS — n. Spontaneous passage or diffusion of water or other solvent through a semipermeable membrane. If a solution is separated from …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
REVERSE — I. noun 1 opposite ADJECTIVE ▪ exact VERB + REVERSE ▪ do ▪ If you tell children to do something, …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
REVERSE — n. 25B6; verb the car reversed into a lamp post : BACK, drive back/backwards, move back/backwards. reverse the bottle in …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
REVERSE — adj. 1 opposite, contrary, inverse, converse; inverted, upside down, mirror, reversed, backward Now try turning the wheel in the reverse …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
OSMOSIS — Compare with reverse osmosis .Passage of solvent molecules from a dilute solution through a semipermeable membrane to a more concentrated …
General Chemistry English Glossary
REVERSE — 1. сущ. 1) а) противоположное, обратное (также с определенным артиклем) Syn : opposite, contrary б) перемена (к худшему) в) реверс, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OSMOSIS — сущ.; физ. осмос Osmosis
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
REVERSE — reverse.ogg 1. rıʹvɜ:s n 1. обратное, противоположное ( чему-л. ); противоположность quite /very much/ the reverse - нечто противоположное /обратное/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OSMOSIS — osmosis.ogg ɒzʹməʋsıs = osmose
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
REVERSE — 1) обратная сторона || обратный; перевёрнутый; противоположный 2) реверсирование, изменение направления на обратное || реверсировать, изменять направление на обратное 3) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
OSMOSIS — осмос - back osmosis - induced osmosis - liquid-phase osmosis - negative osmosis - positive osmosis - reverse osmosis
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
REVERSE — 1) обратная сторона || обратный; перевёрнутый; противоположный 2) реверсирование, изменение направления на обратное || реверсировать, изменять направление на обратное 3) обратное движение; …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
OSMOSIS — осмос - back osmosis - induced osmosis - liquid-phase osmosis - negative osmosis - positive osmosis - reverse osmosis
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
REVERSE — 1) оборотный 2) обратная сторона 3) обратный 4) обращать 5) перевернутый 6) переводный 7) переворачивать 8) поворачивать 9) реверсивный 10) реверсирование 11) реверсировать 12) машиностр. ход задний • drive in reverse gear — …
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