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electro-osmosis
1. The movement through a membrane of the solvent phase of a colloidal solution when an electric potential is applied by electrodes positioned on either side of the membrane.
2. The movement of a conductive liquid through a membrane or across immobilized colloid particles under the influence of an electric current.
electroosmosis, electro-osmosis, electroendosmosis
1. The movement of a conductive liquid through a permeable membrane or across immobilized colloid particles under the influence of an electric current.
2. The migration, under the influence of an electric field, of the liquid phase of a colloidal solution toward an electrode.
This entry is located in the following units: electro-, electr-, electri- (page 74) -osis, -sis, -sia, -sy, -se (page 13)