exosmosis (ˌɛksɒzˈməʊsɪs, -sɒs-) ![]() | |
| —n | |
| biology Compare endosmosis osmosis in which water flows from a cell or organism into the surrounding solution | |
| exosmotic | |
| —adj | |
| exosmic | |
| —adj | |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
exosmosis ex·os·mo·sis (ěk'sŏz-mō'sĭs, -sŏs-)
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.