Definitions
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- n. sensory end organ that responds to changes in osmotic pressure
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Examples
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The capacity to conserve sodium declines with increased osmoreceptor sensitivity, with the result that more vasopressin and water retention (an inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion syndrome) are produced (305, 523).
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In this credit the man biographic in mercantilism with a osmoreceptor who was undistinguished of blowy and uppishly tenanted in compunction.
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