diffusate
[ dih-fyoo-zeyt ]
nounPhysical Chemistry.
(in dialysis) the solution or the crystalline material that passes into it through the semipermeable membrane; dialyzate.
Origin of diffusate
1First recorded in 1840–50; diffus(ion) + -ate1
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