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hypertonic definition

hypertonic


 
  Overview  of  adj  hypertonic 
 
  The  adj  hypertonic  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  hypertonic  --  ((of  living  tissue)  in  a  state  of  abnormally  high  tension;  "hypertonic  muscle  tissue") 
  2.  hypertonic  --  (of  a  solution;  having  a  higher  osmotic  pressure  than  a  comparison  solution) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  hypertonic 
 
  2  senses  of  hypertonic 
 
  Sense  1 
  hypertonic  (vs.  hypotonic) 
 
  hypotonic  (vs.  hypertonic) 
 
  Sense  2 
  hypertonic  (vs.  hypotonic)  (vs.  isotonic) 
 
  hypotonic  (vs.  isotonic)  (vs.  hypertonic) 
  isotonic  (vs.  hypertonic)  (vs.  hypotonic),  isosmotic 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  hypertonic 
 
  2  senses  of  hypertonic 
 
  Sense  1 
  hypertonic  (vs.  hypotonic) 
 
  Sense  2 
  hypertonic  (vs.  hypotonic)  (vs.  isotonic) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  hypertonic 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  hypertonic 
 
  hypertonic  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  hypertonic 
  hypertonic 
 
  Overview  of  adj  hypertonic 
 
  The  adj  hypertonic  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  hypertonic  --  ((of  living  tissue)  in  a  state  of  abnormally  high  tension;  "hypertonic  muscle  tissue") 
  2.  hypertonic  --  (of  a  solution;  having  a  higher  osmotic  pressure  than  a  comparison  solution) 



hypertonic definition