Synonyms of hypertonicity

Noun


1. hypertonicity, osmotic pressure

usage: (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a higher osmotic pressure than some other

2. hypertonia, hypertonus, hypertonicity, tonicity, tonus, tone

usage: (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic

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