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osmoconformer

osmoconformer noun: any marine invertebrate that maintains its internal salinity such that it is always equal to the surrounding seawater.

Noun

osmoconformer (plural osmoconformers)

  1. Any marine invertebrate that maintains its internal salinity such that it is always equal to the surrounding seawater

Forms of osmoconformer

pluralosmoconformers

Origin of osmoconformer

From osmo- + conformer.

Questions about osmoconformer

What does osmoconformer mean?
Osmoconformer means any marine invertebrate that maintains its internal salinity such that it is always equal to the surrounding seawater.
What part of speech is osmoconformer?
Osmoconformer is a noun.
What is the plural of osmoconformer?
The plural of osmoconformer is osmoconformers.

Words near osmoconformer in the dictionary

  1. osmocompetence
  2. osmocompetent
  3. osmoconcentration
  4. osmoconform
  5. osmoconformation
  6. osmoconformer
  7. osmoconformers
  8. osmoconforming
  9. osmoconformist
  10. osmoconformists
  11. osmoconformity

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