Ĕn'dos-mōse or Ĕn'dos-mō'sis, n.

noun

n. [From Gr. ἔνδον, within, and ὠσμός, equiv. to ὤθησις, a thrusting, impulsion, from ὠθεῖν, to push; Fr. endosmose.] The transmission of a fluid or gas from without inward in the phenomena of osmose. See OSMOSE.