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Process Of Diffusion Crossword Clue

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199%7Exact Match!
237%9Diffusion process
336%9 Study of gas diffusion and diffusion rates

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We think the answer is "OSMOSIS" which means:

    noun
  • • (biology, chemistry) diffusion of molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a place of higher concentration to a place of lower concentration until the concentration on both sides is equal

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Plants absorb water and nutrients from the soil through osmosis."
  • • "The movement of water from a high concentration to a low concentration across the cell membrane is called osmosis."

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New York Times30 Dec 1986 Down 24
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