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Movement of molecules to lower concentration
Osmosis (/ɒzˈmoʊsɪs/, US also /ɒs-/) is the spontaneous net movement of solvent molecules through a selectively permeable membrane from a region of high
Osmosis
Water purification process
Reverse osmosis (RO) is a water purification process that uses a semi-permeable membrane to separate water molecules from other substances. RO applies
Reverse_osmosis
2001 live-action/animated film
Osmosis Jones is a 2001 American live-action/animated buddy cop action comedy film directed by the Farrelly brothers (Peter and Bobby Farrelly) and written
Osmosis_Jones
Indirect infusion of knowledge
Social osmosis or cultural osmosis is the indirect infusion of social or cultural knowledge. Effectively, social content is diffused, and by happenstance
Social_osmosis
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up osmosis, osmose, or osmotic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Osmosis is the movement of molecules through a membrane. Osmosis may also refer
Osmosis_(disambiguation)
Water purification process
Forward osmosis (FO) is an osmotic process that, like reverse osmosis (RO), uses a semi-permeable membrane to effect separation of water from dissolved
Forward_osmosis
Type of water purification plant
A reverse osmosis plant is a manufacturing plant where the process of reverse osmosis takes place. Reverse osmosis is a common process to purify or desalinate
Reverse_osmosis_plant
Movement of liquid through a conduit due to electric potential
chemistry, electro-osmotic flow (EOF, hyphen optional; synonymous with electro-osmosis or electro-endosmosis) is the motion of liquid induced by an applied potential
Electro-osmosis
Removal of salts from water
of distillation) or membrane-based methods (e.g. in the case of reverse osmosis). As of 2020, global desalination capacity stood at roughly 97 million
Desalination
French science fiction television series
Osmosis is a French science fiction television series created by Audrey Fouché. The first season, consisting of eight episodes, was released on 29 March
Osmosis_(TV_series)
Card game
Osmosis (also known as Treasure Trove) is a solitaire game played with a deck of 52 playing cards. The object, like many solitaire games, is to put the
Osmosis_(solitaire)
Pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) is a technique to separate a solvent (for example, fresh water) from a solution that is more concentrated (e.g. sea water)
Pressure-retarded_osmosis
Last part of the digestive system in vertebrates
against a transmucosal osmotic pressure gradient. The standing gradient osmosis is the reabsorption of water against the osmotic gradient in the intestines
Large_intestine
2001 soundtrack album by various artists
Osmosis Jones: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack album to the 2001 film Osmosis Jones. It was released on August 7, 2001 through Atlantic/Warner
Osmosis_Jones_(soundtrack)
French independent record label
Osmose Productions (French: [ɔsmoz]) is a French independent record label created in 1991 by Hervé Herbaut, after he had spent three years running a small
Osmose_Productions
Sustainable energy from sea and river water
reverse electrodialysis (RED) and pressure retarded osmosis (PRO). Both processes rely on osmosis with membranes. The key waste product is brackish water
Osmotic_power
Transport that does not require energy
transport are simple diffusion, facilitated diffusion, filtration, and/or osmosis. Passive transport follows Fick's first law. Diffusion is the net movement
Passive_transport
Type of membrane
polymeric membrane that allows certain molecules or ions to pass through it by osmosis. The rate of passage depends on the pressure, concentration, and temperature
Semipermeable_membrane
Applied electric potential transport of salt ions
distillation techniques and other membrane based processes (such as reverse osmosis (RO)) in that dissolved species are moved away from the feed stream, whereas
Electrodialysis
Measure of the tendency of a solution to take in pure solvent by osmosis
difference between hydrostatic pressures of the solution and the pure solvent. Osmosis occurs when two solutions containing different concentrations of solute
Osmotic_pressure
Removing positive ions from hard water
but is increasingly being accomplished using nanofiltration or reverse osmosis membranes. The presence of certain metal ions like calcium and magnesium
Water_softening
Water desalination process
desalinated water in the world. Almost all new desalination plants use reverse osmosis due to much lower energy consumption. The plant has a series of spaces
Multi-stage flash distillation
Multi-stage_flash_distillation
Thin, film-like structure separating two fluids, acting as a selective barrier
microfiltration (MF), ultrafiltration (UF), nanofiltration (NF) and reverse osmosis (RO) membranes. Membranes can also be of various thickness, with homogeneous
Membrane
Milk protein concentrate separated out from pressurized filtration
also removes lactose and larger mineral ions such as calcium; and reverse osmosis, which lets only water through. Microfiltration removes cells (bacteria
Membrane_filtration_of_dairy
American-Israeli chemical engineer
1917–2008) was an American-Israeli chemical engineer. Loeb made reverse osmosis (RO) practical by developing, together with Srinivasa Sourirajan, semi-permeable
Sidney_Loeb
American animated television series
American animated television series based on the 2001 film Osmosis Jones. It centers on Osmosis "Ozzy" Jones, a cheeky-chappy white blood cell, and Drix
Ozzy_&_Drix
Device for exchanging pressure between two fluids
One application in which pressure exchangers are widely used is reverse osmosis (RO). In an RO system, pressure exchangers are used as energy recovery
Pressure_exchanger
1973 song by Osmosis
"She (Didn't Remember My Name)" is a song and the debut single by Osmosis. It is the English version of "Vado Via" by Drupi. The song peaked at number
She_(Didn't_Remember_My_Name)
& Desalination Plant, Arzew, 90,000m3/day Cap Djinet Seawater Reverse Osmosis 100,000 m3/day Tlemcen Souk Tleta 200,000 m3/day Tlemcen Hounaine 200,000 m3/day
Desalination_by_country
Untreated water found in a natural environment
can take place. Reverse osmosis has been used for the production of demineralised water for over 30 years. In reverse osmosis, water is transported across
Raw_water
purified by other processes including capacitive deionization, reverse osmosis, carbon filtering, microfiltration, ultrafiltration, ultraviolet oxidation
Purified_water
Desalination technique powered by solar energy
processes include reverse osmosis and membrane distillation, where membranes filter water from contaminants. As of 2014 reverse osmosis (RO) made up about 52%
Solar_desalination
Necessary infrastructure used to maintain a facility
primary processes and technologies used in desalination include reverse osmosis, multi-stage flash distillation (MSF), and multi-effect distillation (MED)
Physical_plant
its own concentration. Diffusioosmosis, also referred to as capillary osmosis, is flow of a solution relative to a fixed wall or pore surface, where
Diffusiophoresis and diffusioosmosis
Diffusiophoresis_and_diffusioosmosis
Measure for the fouling capacity of water in reverse osmosis system
density index is a measure for the fouling capacity of water in reverse osmosis systems. The test measures the rate at which a 0.45-micrometre filter is
Silt_density_index
Membrane protein involved in transportation
the movement of substances by facilitated diffusion, active transport, osmosis, or reverse diffusion. The two main types of proteins involved in such
Membrane_transport_protein
American businessman
device Energy recovery that is currently in use in most seawater reverse osmosis desalination plants in existence today. Stover is a water industry veteran
Richard_Stover
Canadian actor (born 1931)
when Shatner visited the town to host the Miss USA Pageant for real). In Osmosis Jones (2001), a high-concept satirical movie that blended live action with
William_Shatner
He also is known for his vocal performances as titular protagonist of Osmosis Jones (2001), Marty the Zebra in DreamWorks Animation's Madagascar film
Chris_Rock_filmography
Xylem Leaves Stomata Air The water passes from the soil to the root by osmosis. The long and thin shape of root hairs maximizes surface area so that more
Transpiration_stream
American actress and comedian (born 1964)
Christmas (2000), Wet Hot American Summer (2001), Serendipity (2001), Osmosis Jones (2001), My Boss's Daughter (2003), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of
Molly_Shannon
does not break down PFAS, so further waste treatment is required. Reverse osmosis and nanofiltration effectively separate PFAS but are typically too expensive
Remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances
Remediation_of_per-_and_polyfluoroalkyl_substances
had acquired the company. Modern Water has developed a number of Forward Osmosis (FO) membrane processes including: desalination, evaporative cooling systems
Modern_Water
Organelle used in regulating osmosis
hypotonic, lower outside than inside the cell. Under these conditions, osmosis causes water to accumulate in the cell from the external environment. The
Contractile_vacuole
American scientist
desalination and forward osmosis; in particular he is credited as a co-inventor of the NH3/CO2 draw solution for the forward osmosis (FO) desalination process
Robert_L._McGinnis
pores in a processes such as in a membrane bioreactor, reverse osmosis, forward osmosis, membrane distillation, ultrafiltration, microfiltration, or nanofiltration
Membrane_fouling
Country in West Asia
recycling. The Sorek desalination plant is the largest seawater reverse osmosis desalination facility in the world. By 2014, desalination programmes provided
Israel
Zehetner, Luke Edwards, Adam Brody, Kevin Kilner, Adam Herz, J. B. Rogers Osmosis Jones Warner Bros. Pictures Tom Sito, Piet Kroon, Robert Farrelly, Peter
List of American films of 2001
List_of_American_films_of_2001
Active control of osmotic pressure to maintain homeostasis
measure of the tendency of water to move into one solution from another by osmosis. The higher the osmotic pressure of a solution, the more water tends to
Osmoregulation
Concentrated solution of salt in water
among others. The discharge of desalination plants by seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO), are mainly characterized by presenting a salinity concentration
Brine
Seawater desalination plant in Western Australia
Perth metropolitan area.[full citation needed] The salt water reverse-osmosis (SWRO) plant was the first of its kind in Australia, and became operational
Perth Seawater Desalination Plant
Perth_Seawater_Desalination_Plant
French physician, botanist and physiologist
botanist and physiologist. He is best known for his investigation into osmosis. Dutrochet was born on Néons to a noble family, soon ruined in the French
Henri_Dutrochet
American actor and comedian (born 1950)
(1982), Little Shop of Horrors (1986), Ed Wood (1994), Kingpin (1996) and Osmosis Jones (2001). Murray also starred as Dr. Peter Venkman in Ghostbusters
Bill_Murray
American rapper (1974–2000)
and Christian. He was also featured posthumously in the animated film Osmosis Jones as a part of Kidney Rock. On November 16, 2000, one week after his
Joe_C.
Water purified to uncommonly stringent specifications
scale-forming ions like calcium prior to reverse osmosis treatment as scaling can easily clog reverse osmosis membranes. Primary treatment aims to remove ions
Ultrapure_water
distillation, multiple effect evaporation, freeze separation or reverse osmosis to produce freshwater. A solar still is a type of solar desalination unit
Solar-powered desalination unit
Solar-powered_desalination_unit
Method for measuring contact angle between a liquid and a solid
bubble method could also be useful in the surface analysis of the reverse osmosis membrane in the study of membrane performances. Through the analysis of
Captive_bubble_method
1999 film by the Wachowskis
from existing cyberpunk works was "exactly the kind of creative cultural osmosis" he had relied upon in his own writing; however, he noted that the film's
The_Matrix
Membrane used for water purification
water treatment are commonly classified as nanofiltration (NF) and reverse osmosis (RO) membranes. Both types are typically made out of a thin polyamide layer
Thin-film_composite_membrane
Movement of people for their benefit
networks, and migration policies. Osmosis theory explains analogically human migration by the biophysical phenomenon of osmosis. In this respect, the countries
Human_migration
Industrial water treatment chemical
would appear distorted, more oval in shape, and less compact. In reverse osmosis (RO) and desalination plants, antiscalants are vital for preventing scale
Antiscalant
2019 American drama film
Production companies Relic Pictures Astute Films Eggplant Pictures Reverse Osmosis Films Bicephaly Pictures Distributed by FilmRise Release dates April 27
The Short History of the Long Road
The_Short_History_of_the_Long_Road
American actor (born 1959)
Perfect Host (2010). He voiced roles in Disney Pixar's A Bug's Life (1998), Osmosis Jones (2001), and Treasure Planet (2002). He portrayed Henry Newman in
David_Hyde_Pierce
Reverse osmosis transport model
describe the transport processes across porous membranes, such as reverse osmosis (RO) and nanofiltration (NF). Unlike traditional models, such as those
Solution-friction_model
Major deity in Hinduism
Tamil word Or Unarve, rather than Sanskrit Chit." This may point to an "osmosis" of ideas in medieval India, states Srinivasan. The Linga Purana states
Shiva
American screenwriter
Universal's Meet the Fockers, Paramount's The Perfect Score, Warner Bros.'s Osmosis Jones, Amazon MGM's 2025 remake of War of the Worlds and Open Road Films'
Marc_Hyman
Japanese chemicals company
such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and R&D, medical products, reverse osmosis big membranes, electronics, IT-products, housing and engineering, as well
Toray_Industries
American film producer (born 1952)
Larry Siegel Talk Show. He also voiced "the police chief" in the 2001 film Osmosis Jones in an uncredited role. On June 24, 2019, Silver Pictures CEO Hal
Joel_Silver
Large, unicellular species of algae
membranes. It has been concluded that the properties of permeability in both osmosis and diffusion were identical, and that urea and formaldehyde molecules
Valonia_ventricosa
Measure of water potential across a semi-permeable cell membrane
freely pass through the plasma membrane, unlike urea. Osmotic concentration Osmosis Salinity Sperelakis, Nicholas (2011). Cell Physiology Source Book: Essentials
Tonicity
Bursting of cells
occurs in a hypotonic environment, where water moves into the cell by osmosis and causes its volume to increase to the point where the volume exceeds
Cytolysis
Process of removing impurities from water
rain. Desalination Seawater can be desalinated by distillation or reverse osmosis. Surface water Freshwater bodies that are open to the atmosphere and are
Water_purification
Water treatment process used to remove liquid waste
technologies. This has led to processes like electrodialysis, forward osmosis, and membrane distillation. A quick overview and comparison can be seen
Zero_liquid_discharge
Scalloped edging
after exposure to a hypertonic solution, due to the loss of water through osmosis. In a hypertonic environment, the cell has a lower concentration of solutes
Crenation
Facility generating electric power
energy worldwide. Salinity gradient energy is called pressure-retarded osmosis. In this method, seawater is pumped into a pressure chamber at a pressure
Power_station
Brand of reclaimed wastewater
purifying conventionally treated wastewater through microfiltration, reverse osmosis and ultraviolet radiation. The water is potable quality and can be added
NEWater
Nigerian actor and model
Safe Henry 2014 The Deal Solomon Macauley Victor Superstar Me Sampson 'Osmosis' Afolabi-Johnson Ben 2015 Mixed Feelings Seun 'Sheffy' Shonoiki Chuks 27
Chris_Okagbue
German social media influencer
Elsevier. "Rippling Muscle Disease: What Is It, Signs, Symptoms, and More". Osmosis.org. Elsevier. Retrieved 5 November 2023. "Jo Lindner: YouTube bodybuilding
Jo_Lindner
Preservation of food using salt
Any living cell in such an environment will become dehydrated through osmosis and die or become temporarily inactivated. Fine grained salts were more
Salting_(food)
Solar powered desalination plant in South Africa
specialised "intelligent" membrane that is able to continue delivering reverse osmosis, even when the sun goes behind a cloud, thus reducing the amount of solar
Witsand Solar Desalination Plant
Witsand_Solar_Desalination_Plant
Class of artificial membranes containing a semi-permeable hollow fiber barrier
form of a hollow fiber. Originally developed in the 1960s for reverse osmosis applications, hollow fiber membranes have since become prevalent in water
Hollow_fiber_membrane
Molarity of osmotically active particles
determination of how the solvent will diffuse across a semipermeable membrane (osmosis) separating two solutions of different osmotic concentration. The unit
Osmotic_concentration
Physical process where a fluid is passed through a special pore-sized membrane
various other separation processes such as ultrafiltration and reverse osmosis to provide a product stream which is free of undesired contaminants. Microfiltration
Microfiltration
French actor (born 1987)
2019, he starred as Paul Vanhove in the Netflix science fiction series Osmosis. He is set to play a role as Paul WR in Le dernier voyage de l'énigmatique
Hugo_Becker_(actor)
Japanese manufacturing company
1976 Begins production of high-polymer separation membranes (reverse-osmosis membranes, ultrafiltration membranes). 1977 Tohoku Plant begins operation
Nitto_Denko
Himself How the Grinch Stole Christmas Whoville Townsperson Uncredited 2001 Osmosis Jones Tom Colonic Voice role 2011 From Up on Poppy Hill Philosophy Club's
Ron_Howard_filmography
Topics referred to by the same term
atmosphere Reactor operator, a person who controls a nuclear reactor Reverse osmosis, a water purification process Receive only, a type of teleprinter Anti-SSA/Ro
Ro
British Overseas Territory in Iberia
boreholes is nowadays supplemented by two desalination plants: a reverse osmosis plant, constructed in a tunnel within the rock, and a multi-stage flash
Gibraltar
French physicist (1700–1770)
who conducted a number of experiments with electricity and discovered osmosis. As a deacon in the Catholic Church, he was also known as Abbé Nollet.
Jean-Antoine_Nollet
Technique of separating salts from water
Electrodialysis reversal (EDR) Reverse osmosis (RO) Nanofiltration (NF) Membrane distillation (MD) Forward osmosis (FO) Freezing desalination Geothermal
Electrodialysis_reversal
Double Platinum Kayla Harris Television film; Also executive producer 2001 Osmosis Jones Leah Estrogen Voice 2013 Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor
Brandy_filmography
Water sold as a bottled product
Bottled water is drinking water (e.g., well water, distilled water, reverse osmosis water, mineral water, or spring water) packaged in plastic or glass water
Bottled_water
Device used to obtain potable water by reverse osmosis of seawater
A watermaker is a device used to obtain potable water by reverse osmosis of seawater. In boating and yachting circles, desalinators are often referred
Watermaker
Type of congenital heart defect
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome video by Osmosis
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Hypoplastic_left_heart_syndrome
Legislative capital of South Africa
desalination plant would feature a 22,000 square meter sea water, reverse-osmosis operation, for use by Cape Town households. The estimated capital cost
Cape_Town
1976 studio album by Funkadelic
players of the world." Originally, the first side of the album was called "Osmosis Phase 1" and the second side was "Terribitus Phase 2." Hardcore Jollies
Hardcore_Jollies
Water supply and sewage treatment agency in Chennai, India
through Trunk mains and Water Distribution stations. Chennai has Reverse osmosis plants namely at Velachery, Nochikuppam, Kasimedu, and Ayodhyakuppam. It
Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board
Chennai_Metropolitan_Water_Supply_and_Sewerage_Board
American actor
Monsters vs. Aliens - Soldiers (voice) Missing Link - New Worlder (voice) Osmosis Jones - Male Red Blood Cell #2 (voice) Saturday Night Fever - Double J
Paul_Pape
Process by which cells lose water in a hypertonic solution
Plasmolysis A red blood cell in a hypertonic solution, causing water to move out of the cell. Specialty Cell biology Causes Osmosis
Plasmolysis
for This Decade: Sterling McMurrin B&W 20m June 5, 1962 Diffusion and Osmosis Stanley Croner (producer); Charles F. Finance color 14m August 24, 1973
List of Encyclopædia Britannica Films titles
List_of_Encyclopædia_Britannica_Films_titles
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a.
Capable of passing through animal membranes by osmosis.
a.
Not absorbable; specifically (Physiol.), not capable of absorption; unable to pass by osmosis into the circulating blood; as, the unabsorbable portion of food.
n.
The act of passing by osmosis through animal membranes, as in the distribution of poisons, gases, etc., through the body. Unlike absorption, diffusion may go on after death, that is, after the blood ceases to circulate.
n.
Osmose.
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