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Adjective
- 1. hypertonic (vs. hypotonic)
- usage: (of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension; "hypertonic muscle tissue"
- 2. hypertonic (vs. hypotonic) (vs. isotonic)
- usage: (of a solution) having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution
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Definition and meaning of hypertonic (Dictionary)