"membrane" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They have semi-permeable membranes, which allow water in but keep most of the salt out.
- As the shell grew, the back compartments were sealed with a semi-permeable membrane.
- The movement of water by diffusion through a semi-permeable membrane.
- Each chloroplast is surrounded by a double walled semi-permeable membrane.
- The skin of the slug acts as a semi-permeable membrane where there are different concentrations of salt and water on each side.
- Pre-cells would have had semi-permeable membranes, allowing only certain molecules to pass through.
- A semi-permeable membrane allows solvent particles to pass in both directions.
- His body started the process automatically, exuding a transparent liquid that hardened into a tough semi-permeable membrane.
- Reverse osmosis uses a semi-permeable membrane to separate water from dissolved salts.
- Nitrox systems use semi-permeable membranes to separate out a portion of the nitrogen in air.
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