applying a pressure equal to the osmotic pressure on the more concentrated solution side.
stopped or to stopped
The past tense of "halt" is "halted."
The German offensive was halted at the Marne River.
Exports to France were haulted. France exports were halted.
The vehicles halted at the level-crossing, waiting for the express train to come through.
The spy halted as commanded and spun upon his heel to face his general.
floating
The process of water passing through a selectively permeable membrane is called osmosis. Water will move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration in order to equalize the solute concentrations on both sides of the membrane.
osmosis
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Pen island
The correct spelling of "osmosis" is O-S-M-O-S-I-S.