Defenition of the word hypotonic
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Defenition of the word hypotonic
- Having osmotic potential less than that of living cells.
- (Of a drink) Containing lower concentrations of salt and sugar as in the human body.
- of a solution; having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solution
- (of living tissue) lacking normal tone or tension
- (of a solution) having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solution
Antonyms for the word hypotonic
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- hypertonic
- isosmotic
- isotonic
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