Osmotic Pressure
Synonyms
Hypertonic Shock
Hypertonic Shocks
Hypertonic Stress
Hypertonic Stresses
Hypotonic Shock
Hypotonic Shocks
Hypotonic Stress
Hypotonic Stresses
Osmotic Pressures
Osmotic Shock
Osmotic Shocks
Osmotic Stress
Osmotic Stresses
Pressure, Osmotic
Pressures, Osmotic
Shock, Hypertonic
Shock, Hypotonic
Shock, Osmotic
Shocks, Hypertonic
Shocks, Hypotonic
Shocks, Osmotic
Stress, Hypertonic
Stress, Hypotonic
Stress, Osmotic
Stresses, Hypertonic
Stresses, Hypotonic
Stresses, Osmotic
The pressure required to prevent the passage of solvent through a semipermeable membrane that separates a pure solvent from a solution of the solvent and solute or that separates different concentrations of a solution. It is proportional to the osmolality of the solution.