单词 | exosmosis |
释义 | exosmosis[ ek-sos-moh-sis, ek-soz- ] / ˌɛk sɒsˈmoʊ sɪs, ˌɛk sɒz- / nounBiology. osmosis toward the outside of a cell or vessel. Physical Chemistry. the flow of a substance from an area of greater concentration to one of lower concentration (opposed to endosmosis). Origin of exosmosis1830–40; Latinization of now obsolete exosmose<French; see ex-2, osmosis OTHER WORDS FROM exosmosisex·os·mot·ic [ek-sos-mot-ik, -soz-], /ˌɛk sɒsˈmɒt ɪk, -sɒz-/, adjectiveex·os·mot·i·cal·ly, adverbWords nearby exosmosisexorcist, exorcize, exordium, exoserosis, exoskeleton, exosmosis, exosphere, exospore, exosporium, exostosis, exostosis cartilaginea Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for exosmosisexosmosis / (ˌɛksɒzˈməʊsɪs, -sɒs-) / nounbiology osmosis in which water flows from a cell or organism into the surrounding solutionCompare endosmosis Derived forms of exosmosisexosmotic (ˌɛksɒzˈmɒtɪk, -sɒs-) or exosmic (ɛkˈsɒzmɪk, -ˈsɒs-), adjectiveCollins 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 exosmosisexosmosis [ ĕk′sŏz-mō′sĭs, -sŏs- ] n.The passage of a fluid through a semipermeable membrane toward a solution of lower concentration, especially the passage of water through a cell membrane into the surrounding medium. Other words from exosmosisex′os•mot′ic (-mŏt′ĭk) adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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