Term Name: hypotonic salinity response
Synonyms: response to hypotonic salt stress
Definition: Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of detection of, or exposure to, a decrease in the concentration of salt (particularly but not exclusively sodium and chloride ions) in the environment.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042539]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: hypotonic response response to salt stress
has subtype: cellular hypotonic salinity response