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Halotolerant vs Osmotolerant - What's the difference?

halotolerant | osmotolerant |

As adjectives the difference between halotolerant and osmotolerant

is that halotolerant is able to tolerate a high concentration of salt in its environment while osmotolerant is tolerant of high osmotic pressure.

halotolerant

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (biology) Able to tolerate a high concentration of salt in its environment

    • osmotolerant

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • tolerant of high osmotic pressure