NOUN | act | pervaporation | the concentration of a colloidal solution whose colloid will not pass through a semipermeable membrane |
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Meaning | The concentration of a colloidal solution whose colloid will not pass through a semipermeable membrane; solution is placed in a bag of the membrane and the solvent is evaporated off. | |
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Broader | concentration | strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material |
Spanish | pervaporación | |
Catalan | pervaporació | |
Verbs | pervaporate | cause (a liquid / liquid) to evaporate through a semipermeable membrane |
pervaporate | evaporate through a semipermeable membrane |
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