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English word osmosis comes from Ancient Greek ὠσμός

ὠσμός (Ancient Greek)

osmosis (English)

Picking up knowledge accidentally, without actually seeking that particular knowledge.. The net movement of solvent molecules, usually water, from a region of lower solute concentration to a region of higher solute concentration through a partially permeable membrane.

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