Definition for Crenation
From Biology Forums Dictionary
The process of cell shrinkage that occurs if animal cells are placed in a hypertonic medium—water exits the cells via osmosis and equalizes solute concentrations on both sides of the membrane.
From Biology Forums Dictionary
The process of cell shrinkage that occurs if animal cells are placed in a hypertonic medium—water exits the cells via osmosis and equalizes solute concentrations on both sides of the membrane.