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electro-osmosis
[ ih-lek-troh-oz-moh-sis, -os- ]
noun
Physical Chemistry.
- the motion of a liquid through a membrane under the influence of an applied electric field.
electro-osmosis
noun
- movement of liquid through a capillary tube or membrane under the influence of an electric field: used in controlling rising damp Also calledelectroendosmosis
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ··ٰ-Dz·dz· [ih-lek-troh-oz-, mot, -ik, -os-], adjective
- ·t-Dz·dzi·· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of electro-osmosis1
First recorded in 1905–10
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A Neradol D purified by electro-osmosis finally yielded a pure solution of dicresylmethanedisulphonic acid, which precipitated gelatine and exhibited pronounced tanning effects, but gave a greenish-black coloration with iron salts.
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Especially the first stage of the electro-osmosis produces a cathodic migration of the phenols, which may then be detected at a cathode by means of the iron and bromine reactions.
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It is characteristic of a dicresylmethanedisulphonic acid purified by electro-osmosis that it does not precipitate aniline hydrochloride.
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