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osmotic

/ɒzˈmɒtɪk/US/ɑzˈmɑtɪk/

osmotic adjective: relating to, or powered by, osmosis.

Adjective

osmotic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to, or powered by, osmosis.
    • We saw them waking, we heard them sleeping, we sensed them dreaming, we were permeated completely with the strange Gray Myth of the West and the weird dark Myth of the East when morning came. All my actions since then have been dictated automatically to my subconscious by this horrible osmotic...1957 September 5, Jack Kerouac, chapter 11, in On the Road, New York, N.Y.: Viking Press, →OCLC, part 3

osmotic meaning in Tamil and Arabic

osmotic in Tamil

சவ்வூடுபரவற்குரிய

osmotic in Arabic

of or relating to osmosis
أُسْمُوزِيّ ʔusmōziyy, ʔusmūziyy, أُسْمُوزِيَّة ʔusmōziyya, ʔusmūziyya

Words formed from osmotic

Phrases with osmotic

Words that rhyme with osmotic

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Questions about osmotic

What does osmotic mean?
Osmotic means relating to, or powered by, osmosis.
What is osmotic in Tamil?
Osmotic in Tamil is சவ்வூடுபரவற்குரிய. See Osmotic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is osmotic?
Osmotic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce osmotic?
Osmotic is pronounced /ɒzˈmɒtɪk/ (UK).

Words near osmotic in the dictionary

  1. osmotes
  2. osmotherapeutic
  3. osmotherapies
  4. osmotherapy
  5. Osmotherley
  6. osmotic
  7. osmotic pressure
  8. osmotic pressures
  9. osmotic pump
  10. osmotic pumps
  11. osmotica

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Adapted from Wiktionary: osmotic (page history and authors); osmotic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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