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Noun: osmoregulation
  1. (biology) the homeostatic regulation of osmotic pressure in the body in order to maintain a constant water content

Derived forms: osmoregulations

Encyclopedia: Osmoregulation

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Osmerus mordax
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osmiridium
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osmium
osmolality
osmolarity
osmometer
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osmosis
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osmotic pressure
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Osmunda cinnamonea
Osmunda clatonia
Osmunda regalis
Osmundaceae