noun
- plural of electroosmosis; instances or processes of liquid movement through a porous membrane or material caused by an applied electric field.
Usage: technical; chemistry/physics term; plural form
Examples
- The researchers studied multiple electroosmoses occurring in the gel under different voltage conditions.
- Electroosmoses in clay soils can be induced by applying electric fields across the material.
- The laboratory documented several electroosmoses to understand fluid transport in porous media.
- Engineers use electroosmoses to remove contaminants from soil in environmental remediation projects.