Associations to the word «Osmosis»
Noun
- Filtration
- Seawater
- Membrane
- Distillation
- Electro
- Purification
- Reverse
- Diffusion
- Wastewater
- Contaminant
- Mf
- Adsorption
- Mem
- Cellulose
- Chlorine
- Evaporation
- Ion
- Vesicle
- Oxidation
- Sludge
- Ultra
- Phosphorus
- Electrolyte
- Paleontology
- Acetate
- Separation
- Concentration
- Ozone
- M3
- Gradient
- Groundwater
- Microorganism
- Mask
- Impurity
- Filter
- Salt
- Solvent
- Intestine
- Depletion
- Pore
- Solid
- Pheasant
- Outcrop
- Manganese
- Oscillation
- Pressure
- Remove
- Sap
- Lymph
- Conductivity
- Water
- Mineral
- Molecule
- Phosphorylation
- Gallon
- Reclamation
- Removal
- Cleaning
- Benchmark
- Fluid
- Shrew
- Anion
- Jones
- Sodium
- Plant
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
OSMOSIS, noun. The net movement of solvent molecules, usually water, from a region of high solvent potential to a region of lower solvent potential through a partially permeable membrane
OSMOSIS, noun. (slang) Picking up knowledge accidentally, without actually seeking that particular knowledge.
Dictionary definition
OSMOSIS, 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.
Wise words
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