osmoregulasi

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Indonesian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch osmoregulatie.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɔsmoreɡuˈlasi/
  • Rhymes: -si, -i
  • Hyphenation: os‧mo‧ré‧gu‧la‧si

Noun[edit]

osmorégulasi (plural osmoregulasi-osmoregulasi, first-person possessive osmoregulasiku, second-person possessive osmoregulasimu, third-person possessive osmoregulasinya)

  1. (physiology) osmoregulation: The homeostatic regulation of osmotic pressure in the body in order to maintain a certain water content (concentration of electrolytes, pH, etc).
    Synonym: pengosmokawalaturan (Standard Malay)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nicoline van der Sijs (2010) Nederlandse woorden wereldwijd[1], Den Haag: Sdu Uitgevers, →ISBN, →OCLC

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