endosmosis
81exósmosis — o exosmosis (Del gr. ἔξω, fuera, y ósmosis). f. Fís. Corriente de dentro a fuera, que se establece al mismo tiempo que su contraria la endósmosis, cuando dos líquidos de distinta densidad están separados por una membrana semipermeable …
82exosmosis — [eks΄äs mō′sis, eks΄äzmō′sis] n. [altered (after OSMOSIS) < exosmose < Fr < Gr exo, out + ōsmos, impulse: see OSMOSIS] in osmosis, the slower, outward diffusion of the more dense fluid through the semipermeable membrane to mingle with… …
83otheoscope — ˈōthēəˌskōp noun Etymology: Greek ōthein to push + English o + scope more at endosmosis : an instrument for exhibiting the pressure exerted by light or other radiation in an exhausted vessel compare radiometer * * * otheoscope (ˈəʊθiːəʊskəʊp) [f …
84turgor pressure — noun : the actual pressure developed by the fluid in a turgid plant cell as a result of endosmosis as contrasted with the potential maximum pressure that fluid of the same concentration could theoretically develop …
85endosmotic — adjective see endosmosis …
86endosmotically — adverb see endosmosis …
87en|dos|mot|ic — «EHN dos MOT ihk, doz », adjective. of or having to do with endosmosis …
88os|mo|sis — «oz MOH sihs, os », noun. 1. the tendency of two fluids of different strengths that are separated by something porous to go through it and become mixed. Osmosis is the chief means by which the body absorbs food and by which fluid in the tissues… …
