Concept information
This concept has been deprecated.
Preferred term
osmotic pressure
Is replaced by
Definition
- [Henderson's] a measure of the osmotic activity of a solution, defined as the minimum pressure that must be exerted to prevent the passage of pure solvent into the solution when the two are separated by a semipermeable membrane. Osmotic pressure is proportional to solute concentration.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- osmotic pressures
Creator
- 0000-0003-2195-3997
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0785
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