Definition of Osmosensor

1. Noun. (biochemistry) Any of several classes of organic compound that undergo transitions between "off" and "on" conformations in response to changes in extracellular water activity (direct osmosensing) or resulting changes in cell structure (indirect osmosensing). ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Osmosensor

osmoregulate
osmoregulated
osmoregulates
osmoregulating
osmoregulation
osmoregulations
osmoregulatory
osmoresistant
osmoresponsive
osmose
osmosed
osmosensation
osmosensing
osmosensitive
osmosensitivity
osmosensor (current term)
osmosensors
osmoses
osmosing
osmosis
osmosity
osmote
osmotherapy
osmotic
osmotic diuresis
osmotic diuretics
osmotic fragility
osmotic nephrosis
osmotic pressure
osmotic shock

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