"osmoregulation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: osmoregulations [plural]
Etymology: From osmo- + regulation. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|osmo|regulation}} osmo- + regulation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} osmoregulation (countable and uncountable, plural osmoregulations)
  1. The homeostatic regulation of osmotic pressure in the body in order to maintain a certain water content (concentration of electrolytes, pH, etc). Wikipedia link: osmoregulation Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: osmoregulative, osmoregulator Translations (homeostatic regulation of osmotic pressure): osmoregulatie [feminine] (Dutch), osmoregado (Esperanto), osmoregulaatio (Finnish), osmorégulation [feminine] (French), Osmoregulation [feminine] (German), osmoregulasi (Indonesian), osmoregolazione [feminine] (Italian), pengosmokawalaturan (Malay), osmoregulacja [feminine] (Polish), osmorregulação [feminine] (Portuguese), osmorregulación [feminine] (Spanish), osmoregülasyon (Turkish)

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