See also: osmosis

Asturian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈosmosis/, [ˈoz.mo.sis]

Noun

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ósmosis f (plural ósmosis)

  1. osmosis

Spanish

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Etymology

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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

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  • IPA(key): /ˈosmosis/ [ˈoz.mo.sis]
  • Rhymes: -osmosis
  • Syllabification: ós‧mo‧sis

Noun

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ósmosis f (plural ósmosis)

  1. osmosis
  2. (slang) osmosis

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