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How to say: osmosis

Spelling: Osmosis Syllables  osmosis
US accent
/ɑːzmˈoʊsɪs/
UK accent
/ɒzmˈəʊsɪs/
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Definition

Definition — (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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