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Where does “electroendosmosis” come from?

electroendosmosis (English) comes from English endosmosis, from English osmosis, from English endosmose, from Ancient Greek ὠσμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

electroendosmosis (English): endosmosis under the influence of an electric...

Definitions

  1. endosmosis under the influence of an electric...

Ancestry of “electroendosmosis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishendosmosisosmosis in which fluid flows through a membrane...
2EnglishosmosisThe net movement of solvent molecules, usually...
3Englishendosmose—
4Ancient Greekὠσμόςpush
5Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
6Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mós →