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osmosis

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Noun

(biology, chemistry) 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

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osmosis reverse osmosis
Words contain "osmosis" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
permeableness permeability osmotic pressure reverse osmosis osmotically osmosis osmotic

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