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endosmosis
en·dos·mo·sis E0137400 (ĕn′dŏz-mō′sĭs, -dŏs-)n. The inward flow of a fluid through a permeable membrane toward a fluid of greater concentration. en′dos·mot′ic (-mŏt′ĭk) adj.en′dos·mot′i·cal·ly adv.endosmosis (ˌɛndɒsˈməʊsɪs; -dɒz-) or endosmosen (Biology) biology osmosis in which water enters a cell or organism from the surrounding solution. Compare exosmosis endosmotic adj ˌendosˈmotically adven•dos•mo•sis (ˌɛn dɒzˈmoʊ sɪs, -dɒs-) n. 1. osmosis toward the inside of a cell or vessel. 2. the flow of a substance from an area of lesser concentration to one of greater concentration (opposed to exosmosis). [1830–40; Latinization of now obsolete endosmose < French; see end-, osmosis] en`dos•mot′ic (-ˈmɒt ɪk) adj. endosmosis(in osmosis) the more rapid spread of the less dense fluid through the membrane to join with the more dense. Cf. exosmosis. — endosmotic, adj.See also: ProcessesTranslationsendosmosis
endosmosis[¦en·dō·äs′mō·səs] (physiology) The passage of a liquid inward through a cell membrane. endosmosis
endosmosis [en″dos-mo´sis] inward osmosis; inward passage of liquid through a membrane of a cell or cavity, by which one fluid passes through a septum into a cavity that contains fluid of a different density. adj., adj endosmot´ic.endosmosis (ĕn′dŏz-mō′sĭs, -dŏs-)n. The inward flow of a fluid through a permeable membrane toward a fluid of greater concentration. en′dos·mot′ic (-mŏt′ĭk) adj.en′dos·mot′i·cal·ly adv.ThesaurusSeeosmosis |