ion-selective membrane

noun

a membrane (e.g. of a chalcogenide glass) across which an electrical potential differs according to the concentration of a specific ion; used in ion-selective electrodes and in electrodialysis

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nounion-selective membrane (plural ion-selective membranes)

plural ion-selective membranes

  1. chemistrya membrane (e.g. of a chalcogenide glass) across which an electrical potential differs according to the concentration of a specific ion; used in ion-selective electrodes and in electrodialysis
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