pervaporation has definitions from the field of military
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[ noun ] (military) 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

Used in print

(M. Yokoyama et al., "Chemical and serological...)

For protein identification , fractions from the column were concentrated by pervaporation against a stream of air at 5 ` C or by negative pressure dialysis in an apparatus which permitted simultaneous concentration of the protein and dialysis against isotonic saline .

Related terms

concentration pervaporate

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