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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary

U.S. Department of Agriculture

liquid membranes

Definition: It is water-immisible, stable and synthetic membrane made of liquid and used mainly for separation or filtration processes. It serves as a membrane barrier between two phases of aqueous solutions or gas mixtures.
Definition Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
Spanish: membranas líquidas

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