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hypo-osmotic

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hypo-osmotic /hy·po-os·mot·ic/ (-oz-mot´ik) containing a lower concentration of osmotically active components than a standard solution.
hypo-osmotic
pertaining to hypo-osmolality.


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1]) the hemolymph concentration was hypo-osmotic with an interval of 873-777 mmol [Kg.
Effects of temperature and salinity fluctuation on the oxygen ... by Diaz-Iglesias, Eugenio / Journal of Shellfish Research
Oysters in hypo-osmotic conditions for 2 days exhibited slightly decreased total FAA levels in the gill tissues.
Effects of salinity and turbidity on the free amino acid composition ... by Choi, Kwang-Sik / Journal of Shellfish Research
By contrast, previous investigations suggested that the depression of growth for the shore crab Carcinus maenas, the common carp Cyprinus carpio, and the blue crab Callinectes sapidus under hypo-osmotic stresses could not be explained with enhanced metabolic demands; rather, this result was a consequence of a significantly reduced assimilation capability (Guerin & Stickle 1992, 1995; Wang et al.
Effects of salinity and dietary carbohydrate levels on growth and ... by Cao, Mei / Journal of Shellfish Research
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