osmosensitivity

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

osmosensitive +‎ -ity

Noun[edit]

osmosensitivity (usually uncountable, plural osmosensitivities)

  1. (nematology, neurology) An organism's degree of sensitivity to osmotic gradients
    The mutant strain exhibited reduced osmosensitivity.

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