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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieshipoosmótico
Pronunciation / Transliteration: hipoozˈmɔtiku
"Uma solução hipoosmótico tem menor concentração de solutos."
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Having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solution, typically resulting in the net movement of water into the solution across a semipermeable membrane.
"Red blood cells will swell and potentially lyse when placed in a hypo-osmotic environment."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek prefix 'hypo-' meaning under or below, combined with 'osmotic', which stems from the Greek 'ōsmos' meaning a pushing or impulse (related to osmosis). Coined in the late 19th to early 20th century within biological and chemical sciences to describe solutions having a lower osmotic pressure than another solution.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hypo-osmotic" is said worldwide
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hypo-osmotique
Transliteration: ipo-ɔsmotik
"Cette solution est hypo-osmotique par rapport au plasma sanguin."
hypoosmotisch
Transliteration: hypoʔɔsˈmoːtɪʃ
"Die Zellen schwellen in einer hypoosmotischen Lösung an."
ipo-osmotico
Transliteration: ipo-ɔzˈmɔtiko
"Un ambiente ipo-osmotico causa l'afflusso d'acqua nella cellula."
hipoosmótico
Transliteration: ipoosˈmotiko
"El medio extracelular hipoosmótico provoca la entrada de agua."
hipoosmótico
Transliteration: hipoozˈmɔtiku
"Uma solução hipoosmótico tem menor concentração de solutos."
अल्पपरासूरी
Transliteration: alpaparasoori
"कोशिका अल्पपरासूरी घोल में फूल जाती है।"
低渗透压的
Transliteration: dī shèn tòu yā de
"红细胞在低渗透压溶液中会涨破。"
저삼투압의
Transliteration: jeosamtuap-ui
"적혈구는 저삼투압 용액에서 팽창합니다."
低浸透圧の
Transliteration: tei-shintōatsu no
"赤血球は低浸透圧液中で膨張する。"
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