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pressure-retarded osmosis

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.74 in modern English

Syllables
pres-sure-re-tard-ed os-mo-sis
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
7
Syllables
11
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What does pressure-retarded osmosis mean?
The salinity gradient energy retrieved from the difference in the salt concentration between seawater and river water.

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