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| os·mose [ óz mss, óss mss ] (past and past participle os·mosed, present participle os·mos·ing, 3rd person present singular os·mos·es) |
transitive and intransitive verb |
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undergo diffusion by osmosis: to cause something to diffuse by osmosis, or undergo osmosis
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| [Mid-19th century. shortening of obsolete endosmose, exosmose, both < French< Greek ōsmos "pushing"] |
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