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chemosmosis
[ kee-moz-moh-sis, -mos-, kem-oz-, -os- ]
/ ˌki mɒzˈmoʊ sɪs, -mɒs-, ˌkɛm ɒz-, -ɒs- /
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noun
chemical action between substances that occurs through an intervening, semipermeable membrane.
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OTHER WORDS FROM chemosmosis
che·mos·mot·ic [kee-moz-mot-ik, -mos-, kem-oz-, -os-], /ˌki mɒzˈmɒt ɪk, -mɒs-, ˌkɛm ɒz-, -ɒs-/, adjectiveWords nearby chemosmosis
chemoreception, chemoreceptor, chemoreflex, chemosensory, Chemosh, chemosmosis, chemosphere, chemostat, chemosterilant, chemosterilize, chemosurgery
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chemosmotic (ˌkɛmɒzˈmɒtɪk), adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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