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chemosmosis

noun chem·os·mo·sis
\ˌkē-ˌmäz-ˈmō-səs, -ˌmäs-; ˌkem-ˌäz-, -ˌäs-\
plural chem·os·mo·ses \-ˌsēz\

Medical Definition of CHEMOSMOSIS

:  chemical action taking place through an intervening membrane
chem·os·mot·ic \-ˈmät-ik\ adjective

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