osmostress

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noun

The stress caused by (changes in) osmotic pressure

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounosmostress (countable and uncountable, plural osmostresses)

plural osmostresses

  1. countableuncountableThe stress caused by (changes in) osmotic pressure
verbosmostress (third-person singular simple present osmostresses, present participle osmostressing, simple past and past participle osmostressed)

present singular third person osmostresses · participle present osmostressing · participle past osmostressed · past osmostressed

  1. To stress by a sudden change in osmotic pressure

Origin

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osmostress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osmostress

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Chicago

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