osmotic in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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osmótico (osmótica)
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The cell membrane get stretched and osmotic pressure of cell decreases.
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Other colligative properties, such as osmotic pressure may also be used.
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Sodium ions for transport and osmotic balance are provided by sodium chloride.
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In reverse osmosis, an applied pressure is used to overcome osmotic pressure, a colligative property, that is driven by chemical potential, a thermodynamic parameter.
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Serum albumins are important in regulating blood volume by maintaining the oncotic pressure (also known as colloid osmotic pressure) of the blood compartment.
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A marine fish has an internal osmotic concentration lower than that of the surrounding seawater, so it tends to lose water and gain salt.
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Unlike osmotic pressure, tonicity is influenced only by solutes that can not cross the membrane, as only these exert an effective osmotic pressure.
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The water potential in blood will decrease due to the increase solutes, and blood osmotic pressure will increase.
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Both urea and glucose act as cryoprotectants to limit the amount of ice that forms and to reduce osmotic shrinkage of cells.
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Large animals are better able to maintain homeostasis at times of osmotic stress than smaller ones.
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