HYPOTONIC


Meaning of HYPOTONIC in English

[ ˌhʌɪpə(ʊ)'tɒnɪk ]

■ adjective

1》 Biology having a lower osmotic pressure than a particular fluid.

2》 Physiology of or in a state of abnormally low muscle tone.

Derivatives

hypotonia noun

~ity noun

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