"Osmotic Pressure" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The pressure required to prevent the passage of solvent through a semipermeable membrane that separates a pure solvent from a solution of the solvent and solute or that separates different concentrations of a solution. It is proportional to the osmolality of the solution.
| Descriptor ID |
D009997
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.374.715.578 G02.640.249 G02.685.661 G02.842.640.249 G02.842.700.661
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| Concept/Terms |
Osmotic Pressure- Osmotic Pressure
- Osmotic Pressures
- Pressure, Osmotic
- Pressures, Osmotic
Osmotic Shock- Osmotic Shock
- Osmotic Shocks
- Shock, Osmotic
- Shocks, Osmotic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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