endosmosis

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm

Proto-Hellenic *éndon

Ancient Greek ἔνδον (éndon)der.

English endo-

English osmosis

English endosmosis

From endo- + osmosis.

Noun

endosmosis (countable and uncountable, plural endosmoses)

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

Derived terms

• electroendosmosis

Translations

movement of ions

• Catalan: endosmosi f
• French: endosmose (fr) f
• Ido: enosmoso (io)
• Tagalog: loobpananagos

See also

• exosmosis