hyperoncotic

English

Etymology

hyper- +‎ oncotic

Adjective

hyperoncotic (not comparable)

  1. Having a higher than normal oncotic pressure
    • 2016 March 5, “Effects of the Infusion of 4% or 20% Human Serum Albumin on the Skeletal Muscle Microcirculation in Endotoxemic Rats”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0151005:
      These data were not confirmed by others, who showed a protective effect of hyperoncotic albumin on sepsis-induced intestinal and lung injury [16 ].
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