osmoregulatoryadj.

Brit.

/ˌɒzmə(ʊ)ˈrɛɡjᵿlət(ə)ri/,

/ˌɒzmə(ʊ)rɛɡjᵿˈleɪt(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˌɑzmoʊˈrɛɡjələˌtɔri/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: osmo- comb. form², regulatory adj.

Etymology: < osmo- comb. form² + regulatory adj., after German osmoregulatorisch ( R. Höber Physik. Chem. der Zelle u. der Gewebe (ed. 2, 1906) ii. 31).

Physiology.

That is involved in or effects osmoregulation; of or relating to osmoregulation.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > biological processes > movement > [adjective] > osmosis

osmoregulatory1911

oncotic1935

1911 T. L. Stedman Pract. Med. Dict. 616/2 Osmoregulatory, influencing the degree and rapidity of osmosis.

1927 Biol. Abstr. 1 238/2 Parallel experiments with sucrose instead of urea showed that the more rapid recovery from plasmolysis in etherized solutions was due to more rapid penetration of urea, not to any osmoregulatory or ether stimulus to the production of new cell solutes.

1959 T. R. E. Southwood & D. Leston Land & Water Bugs Brit. Isles xiv. 395 Its osmo-regulatory mechanism enables the bug to live in waters with from 5 to about 18 parts per thousand of salt in solution.

1970 Nature 24 Oct. 378/1 A primary osmoregulatory function of prolactin is the reduction of extrarenal sodium outflux.

1991 R. S. K. Barnes & K. H. Mann Fund. Aquatic Ecol. (ed. 2) viii. 151/1 It is often stated that freshwater aquatic species lack larvae..because of the need of their young to hatch with fully developed osmoregulatory capabilities.

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

单词	osmoregulatory
释义	osmoregulatoryadj. Brit. /ˌɒzmə(ʊ)ˈrɛɡjᵿlət(ə)ri/, /ˌɒzmə(ʊ)rɛɡjᵿˈleɪt(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˌɑzmoʊˈrɛɡjələˌtɔri/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: osmo- comb. form², regulatory adj. Etymology: < osmo- comb. form² + regulatory adj., after German osmoregulatorisch ( R. Höber Physik. Chem. der Zelle u. der Gewebe (ed. 2, 1906) ii. 31). Physiology. That is involved in or effects osmoregulation; of or relating to osmoregulation. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > movement > [adjective] > osmosis osmoregulatory1911 oncotic1935 1911 T. L. Stedman Pract. Med. Dict. 616/2 Osmoregulatory, influencing the degree and rapidity of osmosis. 1927 Biol. Abstr. 1 238/2 Parallel experiments with sucrose instead of urea showed that the more rapid recovery from plasmolysis in etherized solutions was due to more rapid penetration of urea, not to any osmoregulatory or ether stimulus to the production of new cell solutes. 1959 T. R. E. Southwood & D. Leston Land & Water Bugs Brit. Isles xiv. 395 Its osmo-regulatory mechanism enables the bug to live in waters with from 5 to about 18 parts per thousand of salt in solution. 1970 Nature 24 Oct. 378/1 A primary osmoregulatory function of prolactin is the reduction of extrarenal sodium outflux. 1991 R. S. K. Barnes & K. H. Mann Fund. Aquatic Ecol. (ed. 2) viii. 151/1 It is often stated that freshwater aquatic species lack larvae..because of the need of their young to hatch with fully developed osmoregulatory capabilities. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1911
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