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osmogene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
os-mo-gene
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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.

Etymology

From osmo- + -gene.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

osmogenes (plural)

Questions

What does osmogene mean?
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.
Where does osmogene come from?
From osmo- + -gene.

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