endosmose Meaning, Definition & Usage

En"dos*mose`, En`dos*mo"sis noun (Also<
  • Endosmose
  • Endosmosis
)
Etymology
NL. endosmosis, fr. Gr. within + a thrusting, impulsion, fr. to push: cf. F. endosmose.
Definitions
  1. (Physics) The transmission of a fluid or gas from without inward in the phenomena, or by the process, of osmose.

Webster 1913