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pervaporationnoun(chemistry) A technique whereby the components of a mixture of two liquids are separated by selective permeation through a semipermeable membrane, the component that passes through the membrane being removed by evaporation
membrane distillationnoun(physics, chemistry) a separation method in which a nonwetting, microporous membrane is used with a liquid feed phase on one side of the membrane and a condensing, permeate phase on the other
membrane separationnoun(chemistry, physics) 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
solvent extractionnoun(chemistry) The separation of the components of a solution by partitioning between immiscible liquids.
phase traffickingnoun(chemistry) A method of separating or purifying compounds by partitioning them between immiscible liquids.
diafiltrationnounfiltration through a permeable membrane in order to remove medium- to large-size molecules
permeateverb(transitive) To enter and spread through; to pervade.
diachysisnoun(medicine) Use of this method for removal of waste products from the blood in the case of liver failure: hemodiachysis or peritoneal diachysis.
membrane filtrationnounfiltration through a permeable or semipermeable membrane
permeabilizationnounthe act, process or result of making something, such as a membrane or cell wall, permeable - often through the use of surfactants
diffusatenoun(chemistry) Material which, in a process of dialysis, has diffused or passed through the separating membrane.
strippingnounThe act of one who strips.
permeabilisationnounAlternative spelling of permeabilization. [the act, process or result of making something, such as a membrane or cell wall, permeable - often through the use of surfactants]
dialysisnoun(medicine) The use of this method for the removal of waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure: hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.
elutionnoun(analytical chemistry) The process of removing materials that are absorbed with a solvent.
percolationnounThe seepage or filtration of a liquid through a porous substance.
permeationnounThe movement of a fluid through a porous or permeable solid.
atmolysisnoun(physical chemistry, historical) The separation of mingled gases of unequal diffusibility by transmission through porous substances.
extractornounAny of various mechanical devices that extract a component from others.
abstractionnounThe act of focusing on one characteristic of an object rather than the object as a whole group of characteristics; the act of separating said qualities from the object or ideas.

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