Osmosis at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is Osmosis? The diffusion of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane from a solution of higher concentration to one of lower concentration until there are equal concentrations of fluid on both sides of the membrane.Medical Term & Definition Added By: Jordan
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