osmoregulationn.

Brit.

/ˌɒzmə(ʊ)rɛɡjᵿˈleɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˈˌɑzmoʊˌrɛɡjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/

Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Osmoregulation.

Etymology: < German Osmoregulation ( R. Höber Physik. Chem. der Zelle u. der Gewebe (ed. 2, 1906) ii. 31) < osmo- osmo- comb. form² + Regulation regulation n. and adj. Compare earlier osmoregulatory adj.

Physiology.

The regulation of the body's content of water and solutes; the maintenance of the osmotic concentration of body fluids at a constant level or within fixed limits.

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osmoregulation1931

1931 Q. Cumulative Index Med. 9 870/2 (heading) Disturbances of osmoregulation in experimental uremia.

1932 Sci. Rep. Tôhoku Imperial Univ. VII. 229 (heading) On the osmoregulation of the blood of several marine and fresh water molluscs.

1964 Oceanogr. & Marine Biol. 2 306 Osmo-regulation is known in all bony fishes.

1971 Nature 16 Apr. 469/2 The role of the amphibian urinary bladder in osmoregulation is well documented.

1998 Guardian (Higher Educ. section) 5/5 By the end of my first evening, I was discussing osmoregulation in salmon with a fish farmer.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	osmoregulation
释义	osmoregulationn. Brit. /ˌɒzmə(ʊ)rɛɡjᵿˈleɪʃn/, U.S. /ˈˌɑzmoʊˌrɛɡjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Osmoregulation. Etymology: < German Osmoregulation ( R. Höber Physik. Chem. der Zelle u. der Gewebe (ed. 2, 1906) ii. 31) < osmo- osmo- comb. form² + Regulation regulation n. and adj. Compare earlier osmoregulatory adj. Physiology. The regulation of the body's content of water and solutes; the maintenance of the osmotic concentration of body fluids at a constant level or within fixed limits. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > movement > [noun] > diffusion through porous membrane > osmotic pressure > maintenance of osmoregulation1931 1931 Q. Cumulative Index Med. 9 870/2 (heading) Disturbances of osmoregulation in experimental uremia. 1932 Sci. Rep. Tôhoku Imperial Univ. VII. 229 (heading) On the osmoregulation of the blood of several marine and fresh water molluscs. 1964 Oceanogr. & Marine Biol. 2 306 Osmo-regulation is known in all bony fishes. 1971 Nature 16 Apr. 469/2 The role of the amphibian urinary bladder in osmoregulation is well documented. 1998 Guardian (Higher Educ. section) 5/5 By the end of my first evening, I was discussing osmoregulation in salmon with a fish farmer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1931
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