osmosensors

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A form of osmosensor — Any of several classes of organic compound that undergo transitions between "off" and "on" conformations in response to changes in extracellular water activity (direct osmosensing) or resulting changes in cell structure (indirect osmosensing).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of osmosensor
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osmosensors. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osmosensors

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“osmosensors.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osmosensors. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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