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exosmosis
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exosmosis /ex·os·mo·sis/ (ek?sos-mo´sis) osmosis or diffusion from within outward.
ex·os·mo·sis (ksz-mss, -ss-)
n.
The passage of a fluid through a semipermeable membrane toward a solution of lower concentration, especially the passage of water through a cell membrane into the surrounding medium.

exos·motic (-mtk) adj.

exosmosis
osmosis or diffusion from within outward.

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