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Osmosis :: Osmosis (n.) Osmose.

Chemosmosis :: Chemosmosis (n.) Chemical action taking place through an intervening membrane.

Exosmosis :: Exosmosis (n.) See Exosmose.

Chemosmotic :: Chemosmotic (a.) Pertaining to, or produced by, chemosmosis..

Endosmosis :: Endosmosis (n.) The transmission of a fluid or gas from without inward in the phenomena, or by the process, of osmose..

Diffusion :: Diffusion (n.) The act of passing by osmosis through animal membranes, as in the distribution of poisons, gases, etc., through the body. Unlike absorption, diffusion may go on after death, that is, after the blood ceases to circulate..

Unabsorbable :: Unabsorbable (a.) Not absorbable; specifically (Physiol.), not capable of absorption; unable to pass by osmosis into the circulating blood; as, the unabsorbable portion of food..

Diffusible :: Diffusible (a.) Capable of passing through animal membranes by osmosis.

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