crenation
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Noun — The contraction of, or formation of abnormal notchings around, the edges of a cell after exposure to a hypertonic solution, due to the loss of water through osmosis, especially noticeable in red blood cells.
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Etymology
Latin crenatus (“scalloped, notched”).
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