osmogene

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

osmo- +‎ gene

Noun[edit]

osmogene (plural osmogenes)

  1. An apparatus, consisting of a number of cells whose sides are of parchment paper, for conducting the process of osmosis. It is used especially in sugar refining to remove potassium salts from the molasses.
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