verb
- past tense of osmose; to undergo or cause osmosis
- to absorb or learn gradually as if by osmosis
Usage: technical; scientific
Usage: informal
Examples
- Water osmosed through the cell membrane during the experiment.
- The salt solution osmosed across the barrier.
- She osmosed the language skills from living abroad.
- Knowledge seemed to have osmosed into his mind effortlessly.
- The nutrients osmosed through the plant’s root system.
- Cultural values osmosed from one generation to the next.