Definition of
osmosis has definitions from the field of physics
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[ noun ] (physics) diffusion of molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a place of higher concentration to a place of lower concentration until the concentration on both sides is equal

Related terms

diffusion exosmosis dialysis

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Rhymes with

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