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EXOSMOSE

Definition: EXOSMOSE

EXOSMOSE

Noun

1. The passage of gases, vapors, or liquids thought membranes or porous media from within outward, in the phenomena of osmose; -- opposed to endosmose. See Osmose.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Exosmose \Ex"os*mose`\, noun. [Exo+osmose: compare to the French expression ezosmose.]. (Websters 1913)

Specialty Definitions: EXOSMOSE

DomainDefinitions

Biology & Biotechnology

Osmotic diffusion towards(i)the outside of a cell or vessel or(ii)the less concentrated solution. Source: European Union. (references)

Health

Osmotic diffusion towards (i) the outside of a cell or vessel or (ii) the less concentrated solution. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms within Context: EXOSMOSE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Passage

Noun: passage, transmission; permeation; penetration, interpenetration; transudation, infiltration; endosmose exosmose; endosmosis; intercurrence; ingress; egress; path; conduit; opening; journey; voyage.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: EXOSMOSE

English words defined with "EXOSMOSE": Exosmosis, ExosmoticOsmose. (references)

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Expression: EXOSMOSE

Expression using "EXOSMOSE": endosmose exosmose. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: EXOSMOSE

Language Translations for "EXOSMOSE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

eksosmose (exosmosis). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

tegenosmose (exosmosis). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

eksosmoosi (exosmosis), ulospäin imeytyminen (exosmosis). (various references)

   

French

  

exosmose (exosmosis). (various references)

   

German

  

Gegenosmose (exosmosis). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εξώσμωσις (exosmosis), εξόσμωση. (various references)

   

Italian

  

esosmosi (exosmosis). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

exosmoseay

   

Portuguese

  

exosmose (exosmosis). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

exósmosis (exosmosis). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

exosmos (exosmosis). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: EXOSMOSE

Derivations

Words beginning with "EXOSMOSE": exosmoses. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: EXOSMOSE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-m-o-o-s-s-x"

-2 letters: osmose.

-3 letters: moose, mosso, seems, semes, sexes.

-4 letters: emes, eses, exes, mess, moos, moss, oses, oxes, seem, sees, seme, some.

-5 letters: eme, ems, ess, moo, mos, oes, oms, ose, oxo, see, sex, som, sos, sox.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-m-o-o-s-s-x"
 

+1 letter: exosmoses, homosexes.

 

+3 letters: peroxisomes.

 

+4 letters: mesothoraxes, sextodecimos.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: EXOSMOSE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 58 4F 53 4D 4F 53 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.    -..-    ---    ...    --    ---    ...    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01011000 01001111 01010011 01001101 01001111 01010011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#88 &#79 &#83 &#77 &#79 &#83 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0058 004F 0053 004D 004F 0053 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3958495347495339

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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