Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

endosmosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-dos-mo-sis
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

osmosis in which fluid flows through a membrane towards a region of higher concentration

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm Proto-Hellenic *éndon Ancient Greek ἔνδον (éndon)der. English endo- English osmosis English endosmosis From endo- + osmosis.

Usage

Inflected Forms

endosmoses (plural)

Derived Forms

electroendosmosis endosmometer

Frequently Paired Words

exosmosis

Questions

What does endosmosis mean?: osmosis in which fluid flows through a membrane towards a region of higher concentration
Where does endosmosis come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm Proto-Hellenic *éndon Ancient Greek ἔνδον (éndon)der. English endo- English osmosis English endosmosis From endo- + osmosis.

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