Hypotonicity

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being hypotonic. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic wordnet
  3. 3
    (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a lower osmotic pressure than some other wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
hypotoniahypotoniahypotonus

Etymology

From hypotonic + -ity.

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