Definitions For Osmoregulation

Noun

OSMOREGULATION. (countable and uncountable, plural OSMOREGULATIONs) The homeostatic regulation of osmotic pressure in the body in order to maintain a certain water content (concentration of electrolytes, ph, etc).

Related terms

osmoregulative osmoregulator

Translations

Dutch: osmoregulatie, f Esperanto: osmoregado Finnish: osmoregulaatio French: osmorégulation, f German: Osmoregulation, f Indonesian: osmoregulasi Italian: osmoregolazione, f Malay: pengosmokawalaturan Polish: osmoregulacja, f Portuguese: osmorregulação, f Spanish: osmorregulación, f Turkish: osmoregülasyon

Etymology

osmo + regulation

Is Osmoregulation a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
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22

The word Osmoregulation is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends

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