osmotic

[ahz-mah-tik]

adjective

1. relating to osmosis.

Example Sentences

This led to a six-fold increase in the osmotic energy efficiency.

From Science Daily

In these areas, waters containing different salt concentrations mix and may be sources of sustainable, "blue" osmotic energy.

From Science Daily

Bono noted that some genes regulated by salt, dehydration and osmotic treatments were not regulated by ABA or cold stress, suggesting that they may be involved in the plant response through a different signaling pathway.

From Science Daily

It’s an osmotic laxative: it works by attracting water molecules to the colon, causing more-watery stool to form.

From Scientific American

That’s a stupid example, but it felt more important that we spent time together and have this osmotic understanding of each other.

From Los Angeles Times