"osmoconform" meaning in English

See osmoconform in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: osmoconforms [present, singular, third-person], osmoconforming [participle, present], osmoconformed [participle, past], osmoconformed [past]
Etymology: From osmo- + conform. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|osmo|conform}} osmo- + conform Head templates: {{en-verb}} osmoconform (third-person singular simple present osmoconforms, present participle osmoconforming, simple past and past participle osmoconformed)
  1. (biology, of an organism) To maintain its internal salinity such that it is always equal to the surrounding seawater Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: osmoconformer, osmoconformist, osmoconformity
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