Sentence example with the word 'osmotic'

osmotic

Definition adj. of or relating to osmosis

Last update: October 14, 2015


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In these we have (1) the evaporation from the damp delicate cell-walls into the intercellular spaces; (2) the imbibition by the cell-wall of water from the vacuole; (3) osmotic action, consequent upon the subsequent increased concentration of the cell sap, drawing water from the wood cells or vessels which abut upon the leaf parenchyma.   [Please select]

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_Capacity for Evaporative Cooling_ Latent heat loss occurs as a result of evaporation from the respiratory tract and through the skin, and except under conditions of heat stress, it "is a liability in thermal and osmotic homeostasis" (Calder and King, 1974:302).   [Please select]

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