EXOSMOSIS

Etymology

Noun

exosmosis (countable and uncountable, plural exosmoses)

osmosis in which fluid flows through a membrane towards a region of lower concentration

Source: Wiktionary


Ex`os*mo"sis, n. Etym: [NL. See Exo-, and Osmose.] (Physics)

Definition: See Exosmose.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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