smoltify

English

Verb

smoltify (third-person singular simple present smoltifies, present participle smoltifying, simple past and past participle smoltified)

1. To undergo smoltification.
   • 2015 August 29, Pål A. Olsvik et al., “Effects of mining chemicals on fish: exposure to tailings containing Lilaflot D817M induces CYP1A transcription in Atlantic salmon smolt”, in BMC Research Notes‎^[1], volume 8, →DOI:

     Consequently, the observed CYP1A induction in tissues of smoltifying Atlantic salmon most likely rely on mechanisms related to detoxification of components in the flotation chemical.