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单词 osmose
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osmose

[ oz-mohs, os- ]
/ ˈɒz moʊs, ˈɒs- /
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verb (used without object), os·mosed, os·mos·ing.

to undergo osmosis.

verb (used with object), os·mosed, os·mos·ing.

to subject to osmosis.

noun

osmosis.

Origin of osmose

First recorded in 1850–55; back formation from osmosis

Words nearby osmose

osmole, osmometer, osmometry, osmoreceptor 1, osmoregulation, osmose, osmosis, osmotic pressure, osmotic shock, osmous, osmund
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Example sentences from the Web for osmose

  • Osmose, the movement of fluids through membranes or thin partitions.

    The First Book of Farming|Charles L. Goodrich
  • The following interesting experiment will give you an idea of this process or force of osmose.

    The First Book of Farming|Charles L. Goodrich

British Dictionary definitions for osmose

osmose
/ (ˈɒzməʊs, -məʊz, ˈɒs-) /

verb

to undergo or cause to undergo osmosis

noun

a former name for osmosis

Word Origin for osmose

C19 (n): abstracted from the earlier terms endosmose and exosmose; related to Greek ōsmos push
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for osmose

osmose
[ ŏzmōs′, ŏs- ]

v.

To diffuse or cause to diffuse by osmosis.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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