[Stromatolysis as a function of the electrolyte level of hypotonic solutions].
1957
J CONRAD, and
H GERBSTADT
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007038
Hypotonic Solutions
Solutions that have a lesser osmotic pressure than a reference solution such as blood, plasma, or interstitial fluid.
Solutions, Hypotonic
D004573
Electrolytes
Substances that dissociate into two or more ions, to some extent, in water. Solutions of electrolytes thus conduct an electric current and can be decomposed by it (ELECTROLYSIS). (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Electrolyte
D006461
Hemolysis
The destruction of ERYTHROCYTES by many different causal agents such as antibodies, bacteria, chemicals, temperature, and changes in tonicity.
The homogeneous mixtures formed by the mixing of a solid, liquid, or gaseous substance (solute) with a liquid (the solvent), from which the dissolved substances can be recovered by physical processes. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Solution
D016923
Cell Death
The termination of the cell's ability to carry out vital functions such as metabolism, growth, reproduction, responsiveness, and adaptability.