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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Isotonic \I`so*ton"ic\, a. [Iso- + tonic.] Having or indicating, equal tones, or tension. {Isotonic system} (Mus.), a system consisting of intervals, in which each concord is alike tempered, and in which there are twelve equal semitones. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: isotonic adj 1: used of solutions; having the same or equal osmotic pressure [syn: {isosmotic}] [ant: {hypertonic}, {hypotonic}] 2: relating to or characterized by the equal intervals of the well-tempered scale; "isotonic tuning" 3: (physiology) of two or more muscles; having equal tension
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