pervaporation
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Blend of permeation + evaporation
Noun
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pervaporation (countable and uncountable, plural pervaporations)
- (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