Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

electro-osmosis

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.73 in modern English

Syllables: elec-tro-os-mo-sis
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of electroosmosis.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"As it was necessary to reconstruct the culvert close to the original position, the hazards of tunnelling through clay in an unstable condition, due to the absorption of water, had to be reduced by the application of electro-osmosis to dry out the material."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does electro-osmosis mean?: Alternative form of electroosmosis.

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