osmosensor
English
noun
Definitions
- (biochemistry) Any of several classes of organic compound that undergo transitions between "off" and "on" conformations in response to changes in extracellular water activity (direct osmosensing) or resulting changes in cell structure (indirect osmosensing).
Etymology
Prefix from English sensor.
Origin
English
sensor
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- biosensor English
- chemosensor English
- geosensor English
- gravisensor English
- gyrosensor English
- immunosensor English
- intersensor English
- intrasensor English
- magnetosensor English
- mechanosensor English
- microsensor English
- minisensor English
- multisensor English
- nanosensor English
- neurosensor English
- phagosensor English
- photosensor English
- sense English
- sensor English
- sensorchip English
- sensorgram English
- sensorization English
- sensorless English
- sensorlike English
- somatosensor English
- thermosensor English
- xenosensor English
- sensor Dutch, Flemish
- сенсор Russian
- センサ Japanese
- sense
- sensor
- biosensor
- geosensor
- xenosensor
- sensorless
- sensorchip
- gyrosensor
- minisensor
- sensorlike
- nanosensor
- sensorgram
- neurosensor
- phagosensor
- chemosensor
- intrasensor
- microsensor
- intersensor
- multisensor
- gravisensor
- photosensor
- somatosensor
- immunosensor
- thermosensor
- sensorization
- mechanosensor
- magnetosensor