(os-mo-sis) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the passage of a liquid through a membrane until the concentration is the same on both sides of the membrane

Example Sentence

The water is filtered by a reverse osmosis process.

Synonyms

consumption; digestion; drinking in

Antonyms

blockage

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Rhymes

  • kocis

  • biosis
  • osmosis

  • asbestosis

  • endometriosis
  • osteoporosis