osmose

See also: Osmose

English

Etymology

Back-formation from osmosis.

Verb

osmose (third-person singular simple present osmoses, present participle osmosing, simple past and past participle osmosed)

  1. (intransitive) To diffuse by osmosis.
  2. (transitive) To cause to diffuse by osmosis.

Translations

Noun

osmose

  1. Archaic form of osmosis.

Anagrams

Danish

Noun

osmose c (singular definite osmosen, not used in plural form)

  1. osmosis

Declension

Declension of osmose
common
gender
singular
indefinite definite
nominative osmose osmosen
genitive osmoses osmosens

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔs.moz/
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Noun

osmose m (uncountable)

  1. osmosis

Further reading

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ozˈmɔ.zi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /oʒˈmɔ.zi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ozˈmɔ.ze/

  • Hyphenation: os‧mo‧se

Noun

osmose f (plural osmoses)

  1. osmosis (movement of molecules through a membrane)