membrane separation

noun

any of several processes for separating the components of mixtures by using thin barriers between two miscible fluids; any transmembrane force leads to preferential transport of one or more feed components

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Meanings

nounmembrane separation (countable and uncountable, plural membrane separations)

plural membrane separations

  1. countableuncountablechemistryany of several processes for separating the components of mixtures by using thin barriers between two miscible fluids; any transmembrane force leads to preferential transport of one or more feed components
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