endosmosis /en·dos·mo·sis/ (en″dos-mo´sis) inward osmosis; inward passage of liquid through a membrane of a cell or cavity.endosmot´ic
en·dos·mo·sis ( n d z-m  s s)n. The passage of a fluid inward through a permeable membrane, as of a cell, toward a fluid of higher concentration. en dos·motic (-mtk) adj. |
endosmosis
inward osmosis; inward passage of liquid through a membrane of a cell or cavity, by which one fluid passes through a septum into a cavity that contains fluid of a different density.
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