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Definition of Osmometers
1. osmometer [n] - See also: osmometer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Osmometers
Literary usage of Osmometers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1857)
"Tubes with larger bores were employed, and the osmometers allowed to remain for
eighteen hours in the magnetic fluid, other similar osmometers being out of ..."
2. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1857)
"Tubes with larger bores were employed, and the osmometers allowed to remain for
eighteen hours in the magnetic fluid, other similar osmometers being out of ..."
3. The Journal of Physiology by Physiological Society (Great Britain). (1896)
"Four osmometers were used at one time and contained eg '7 pc, '8 pc, '9 pc and
1 pc solutions of sodium chloride. They were placed on the stand in the usual ..."
4. The Relation of Desert Plants to Soil Moisture and to Evaporation by Burton Edward Livingston (1906)
"After testing with water the osmometers were placed in soils from the ...
Of course the osmometers act like water thermometers and slight changes in the ..."
5. American Journal of Physiology by American Physiological Society (1887- ). (1913)
"... and loses weight in hypertonic solutions should be at least roughly similar
to such curves as can be obtained with artificial membrane osmometers. ..."
6. A Laboratory Course in Plant Physiology: Especially as a Basis for Ecology by William Francis Ganong (1901)
"... burettes specially m;ide, 16 mm. external diameter, graduated to 50 cc., with
2 cm. of tube above and below the gradua- FIG. IO. — osmometers. ..."
7. Biochemical Bulletin by Columbia University (1912)
"The use of osmometers permeable to salts tended to clear up this point and with
certain protein solutions osmotic pressure was definitely shown to exist ..."
8. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1922)
"It would, therefore, be reasonable to infer that in the living material the action
of the cell-masses as osmometers is affected by changes in the ..."
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