os·mose (ŏz′mōs′, ŏs′-) intr. & tr.v. os·mosed ,
os·mos·ing ,
os·mos·es To diffuse or cause to diffuse by osmosis.
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osmose (ˈɒzməʊs; -məʊz; ˈɒs- ) vb 1. (Chemistry) to undergo or cause to undergo osmosis
2. (Biology) to undergo or cause to undergo osmosis
3. (Chemistry) to undergo or cause to undergo osmosis
n 4. (Chemistry) a former name for
osmosis 5. (Biology) a former name for
osmosis [C19 (n): abstracted from the earlier terms endosmose and exosmose; related to Greek ōsmos push]
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os•mose (ˈɒz moʊs, ˈɒs-) v. -mosed, -mos•ing, n. v.i. 1. to undergo osmosis.
v.t. 2. to subject to osmosis.
n. [1850–55; back formation from
osmosis ]
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osmose Past participle: osmosedGerund: osmosingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Present I osmose you osmose he/she/it osmoses we osmose you osmose they osmose
Preterite I osmosed you osmosed he/she/it osmosed we osmosed you osmosed they osmosed
Present Continuous I am osmosing you are osmosing he/she/it is osmosing we are osmosing you are osmosing they are osmosing
Present Perfect I have osmosed you have osmosed he/she/it has osmosed we have osmosed you have osmosed they have osmosed
Past Continuous I was osmosing you were osmosing he/she/it was osmosing we were osmosing you were osmosing they were osmosing
Past Perfect I had osmosed you had osmosed he/she/it had osmosed we had osmosed you had osmosed they had osmosed
Future I will osmose you will osmose he/she/it will osmose we will osmose you will osmose they will osmose
Future Perfect I will have osmosed you will have osmosed he/she/it will have osmosed we will have osmosed you will have osmosed they will have osmosed
Future Continuous I will be osmosing you will be osmosing he/she/it will be osmosing we will be osmosing you will be osmosing they will be osmosing
Present Perfect Continuous I have been osmosing you have been osmosing he/she/it has been osmosing we have been osmosing you have been osmosing they have been osmosing
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been osmosing you will have been osmosing he/she/it will have been osmosing we will have been osmosing you will have been osmosing they will have been osmosing
Past Perfect Continuous I had been osmosing you had been osmosing he/she/it had been osmosing we had been osmosing you had been osmosing they had been osmosing
Conditional I would osmose you would osmose he/she/it would osmose we would osmose you would osmose they would osmose
Past Conditional I would have osmosed you would have osmosed he/she/it would have osmosed we would have osmosed you would have osmosed they would have osmosed
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