Term Name: cellular hyperosmotic response
Synonyms: cellular HOG response, cellular hypertonic response, cellular response to hypertonicity
Definition: Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of detection of, or exposure to, a hyperosmotic environment, i.e. an environment with a higher concentration of solutes than the organism or cell.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0071474]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: intracellular accumulation of glycerol
is a type of: cellular response to osmotic stress hyperosmotic response
has subtype: cellular hyperosmotic salinity response