"osmolyte" meaning in English

See osmolyte in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: osmolytes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} osmolyte (plural osmolytes)
  1. (biology) Any substance that contributes to the (regulation of) osmotic pressure in cells and tissues Wikipedia link: osmolyte Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: osmolytic
    Sense id: en-osmolyte-en-noun-u6YoGloD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: biology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "osmolytes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "osmolyte (plural osmolytes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Biology",
          "orig": "en:Biology",
          "parents": [
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any substance that contributes to the (regulation of) osmotic pressure in cells and tissues"
      ],
      "id": "en-osmolyte-en-noun-u6YoGloD",
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "osmotic pressure",
          "osmotic pressure"
        ],
        [
          "cell",
          "cell"
        ],
        [
          "tissue",
          "tissue"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) Any substance that contributes to the (regulation of) osmotic pressure in cells and tissues"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "osmolytic"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "osmolyte"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "osmolyte"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "osmolytes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "osmolyte (plural osmolytes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "osmolytic"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "en:Biology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any substance that contributes to the (regulation of) osmotic pressure in cells and tissues"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "osmotic pressure",
          "osmotic pressure"
        ],
        [
          "cell",
          "cell"
        ],
        [
          "tissue",
          "tissue"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) Any substance that contributes to the (regulation of) osmotic pressure in cells and tissues"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "osmolyte"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "osmolyte"
}

Download raw JSONL data for osmolyte meaning in English (0.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-09-22 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-09-20 using wiktextract (af5c55c and 66545a6). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.