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Category:GO:0050891 ! multicellular organismal-level water homeostasis
name: multicellular organismal-level water homeostasis
namespace: biological_process
def: "A chemical homeostatic process involved in the maintenance of a steady state level of water within extracellular body fluids, such as blood, xylem or phloem, of a multicellular organism. This is distinct from maintenance of cellular homeostasis, which occurs within a cell." [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
synonym: "body fluid osmoregulation" RELATED [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
synonym: "multicellular organismal water homeostasis" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0050878 ! regulation of body fluid levels
is_a: GO:0140962 ! multicellular organismal-level chemical homeostasis
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<GOterm>GO:0050891</GOterm>
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