ósmosis
التعريفات والمعاني
== Aragonese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ancient Greek ὠσμόςσις (ōsmóssis).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈosmosis/
Syllabification: ós‧mo‧sis
Rhymes: -osmosis
=== Noun ===
ósmosis f (plural ósmosis)
(chemistry) osmosis (movement of molecules across a membrane)
==== Related terms ====
=== References ===
Diccionario ortografico de l'aragonés (Seguntes la PO de l'EFA), page 1730
Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “ósmosis”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
== Asturian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
osmosis
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈosmosis/ [ˈoz.mo.sis]
Rhymes: -osmosis
Syllabification: ós‧mo‧sis
=== Noun ===
ósmosis f (plural ósmosis)
(chemistry) osmosis (movement of molecules across a membrane)
=== Further reading ===
“ósmosis”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
osmosis
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from New Latin ōsmosis, from Koine Greek ὠσμός (ōsmós, “push, thrust”), from a contracted form of Ancient Greek ὠθισμός (ōthismós), ὠστισμός (ōstismós), from ὠθίζω (ōthízō, “to push, to thrust”), from ὠθέω (ōthéō, “to push”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈosmosis/ [ˈoz.mo.sis]
Rhymes: -osmosis
Syllabification: ós‧mo‧sis
=== Noun ===
ósmosis f (plural ósmosis)
(chemistry) osmosis (movement of molecules across a membrane)
(figurative) mutual influence or interpenetration
(slang) osmosis (passive absorption of information)
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“ósmosis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025