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Meaning of osmoreceptor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A sensory receptor, primarily found in the hypothalamus of most homeothermic organisms, that detects changes in osmotic pressure

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

osmorecovery osmoregulant osmoregulation osmoregulative osmoregulator osmoresistance