hypertonicity | ||
1. | [ noun ] (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a higher osmotic pressure than some other | |
Related terms: | hypotonicity osmotic_pressure | |
2. | [ noun ] (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic | |
Synonyms: | hypertonus hypertonia | |
Related terms: | hypotonia tonicity | |
Similar spelling: |
hypertonic hypertonia hypertonus hyperthyroidism hyperidrosis Hyperoodon Hypertensin Hyperotreta |