Osmosensitivity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Osmosensitivity is a noun meaning (nematology, neurology) An organism's degree of sensitivity to osmotic gradients.
Meaning
(nematology, neurology) An organism's degree of sensitivity to osmotic gradients.
Example Sentences
The mutant strain exhibited reduced osmosensitivity.
Word Forms
- osmosensitivities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include osmosensing, osmoresistance, osmotaxis, osmophilia, osmophile, osmoreceptor.
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