Osmosensitivity

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An organism's degree of sensitivity to osmotic gradients uncountable, usually

    "The mutant strain exhibited reduced osmosensitivity."

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"The mutant strain exhibited reduced osmosensitivity."

Etymology

From osmosensitive + -ity.

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