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EXOSMOSIS

Definition: EXOSMOSIS

EXOSMOSIS

Noun

1. See Exosmose.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Exosmosis \Ex`os*mo"sis\, noun. [New Latin expression. See Exo-, and Osmose.]. (Websters 1913)

Specialty Definitions: EXOSMOSIS

DomainDefinitions

Biology & Biotechnology

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

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

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Modern Usage: EXOSMOSIS

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Exosmosis (1975)

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

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Modern Translations: EXOSMOSIS

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

Danish

  

eksosmose (exosmose). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

tegenosmose (exosmose). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

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

   

French

  

exosmose (exosmose). (various references)

   

German

  

Gegenosmose (exosmose). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εξώσμωσις (exosmose). (various references)

   

Italian

  

esosmosi (exosmose). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

exosmosisay

   

Portuguese

  

exosmose (exosmose). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

exósmosis (exosmose). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

exosmos (exosmose). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự thấm lọc ra. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "EXOSMOSIS"

Words rhyming with "EXOSMOSIS" (pronounced 'Ex`os*mo"sis'): Absis, Actinomycosis, Adenosclerosis, AEsthesis, Agennesis, Albuminosis, Amanuensis, Amaurosis, Amitosis, Ampelopsis, Amphiarthrosis, Anacoenosis, Anacrusis, Anadiplosis, Anaesthesis, Anamnesis, Anastomosis, Anemosis, Angioneurosis, Antanaclasis, Anthesis, Anthracosis, Antiptosis, Antipyresis, Antisepsis, Aponeurosis, Aposiopesis, apsis, Archebiosis, Arsis, Arteriosclerosis, Arthrosis, Asepsis, Athetosis, Autokinesis, Auxesis, Basis, Biognosis, Calliopsis, Cardiosclerosis, Cariopsis, Caryopsis, Catachresis, Chemosis, Chlorosis, Chromidrosis, Cillosis, Cirrhosis, Classis, Coenesthesis. (additional references)

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Anagrams: EXOSMOSIS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-2 letters: osmoses, osmosis, sexisms.

-3 letters: mioses, misses, mosses, moxies, osmose, oximes, seisms, sexism, sixmos.

-4 letters: mises, misos, mixes, moose, mosso, moxie, oxime, oxims, seism, semis, sises, sixes, sixmo.

-5 letters: isms, mess, mise, miso, miss, moos, moss, oses, oxes, oxim, seis, semi, sims, some.

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

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Alternative Orthography: EXOSMOSIS


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

45 58 4F 53 4D 4F 53 49 53

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 01001001 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#88 &#79 &#83 &#77 &#79 &#83 &#73 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0058 004F 0053 004D 004F 0053 0049 0053

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

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

395849534749534353

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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