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Max Blast
07-21-2005, 09:24 PM
Being "slang challenged" I do not know what the "RO" in the phrase "RO water" means.

thanks for the help,
Max Blast

Zandor
07-21-2005, 09:52 PM
reverse osmosis
n.
A method of producing pure water by forcing saline or impure water through a semipermeable membrane across which salts or impurities cannot pass

Max Blast
07-21-2005, 10:04 PM
Thanks Zandor. I've been lurking here for a while and have developed a developed a great respect and admiration for your giving and helpful nature.

Hope you are feeling better these days.

Max Blast