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Osmotic

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Scientific ContextPlay
The word 'osmotic' is often used in scientific or technical contexts. SlideIn biology class, we studied osmotic movement of water in cells.
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Not Human-TriggeredPlay
'Osmotic' involves a natural process, not one initiated by people. SlideOsmotic processes in plant roots help them absorb water from the soil.
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Physical BarrierPlay
'Osmotic' implies movement across a barrier, like a cell membrane. SlideThe osmotic transfer of nutrients is vital for cell health.