osmoregulate en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ὠσμός (ōsmós)der. English osmo- English regulate English osmoregulate From osmo- + regulate.
Meanings
- To regulate osmotic pressure (via osmoregulation, in order to maintain a certain water content, concentration of electrolytes, pH, etc).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| osmoregulated | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| osmoregulated | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| osmoregulating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| osmoregulates | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |