osmoregulation

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osmoregulation意思解释

n.

渗透调节；

英英释义

Osmoregulation is the active regulation of the osmotic pressure of an organism\'s fluids to maintain the homeostasis of the organism\'s water content; that is, it keeps the organism\'s fluids from becoming too diluted or too concentrated. Osmotic pressure is a measure of the tendency of water to move into one solution from another by osmosis.