1. osmosis

noun. ['ˌɔzˈmoʊsɪs'] (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.

Rhymes with Osmosis

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How do you pronounce osmosis?

Pronounce osmosis as ˌɔzˈmoʊsɪs.

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Sentences with osmosis

1. Noun, singular or mass
The salt triggers a process known as osmosis where water is rapidly pulled out of the snail's cells.