endosmosis

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endosmosis, n. [NL. endosmosis, fr. Gr. 'e`ndon within + a thrusting, impulsion, fr. to push: cf. F. endosmose.].

The transmission of a fluid or gas from without inward in the phenomena, or by the process, of osmose. [1913 Webster]

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endosmosis

Passage

N passage, transmission, permeation, penetration, interpenetration, transudation, infiltration, endosmose exosmose, endosmosis, intercurrence, ingress, egress, path, conduit, opening, journey, voyage, passing, intercurrent, endosmosmic, endosmotic, en passant.

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