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Hypertonic vs Hypertonic - What's the difference?

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In of a solution terms the difference between hypertonic and hypertonic

is that hypertonic is having a greater osmotic pressure than another while hypertonic is having a greater osmotic pressure than another.

In anatomy terms the difference between hypertonic and hypertonic

is that hypertonic is having a very high muscular tension; spastic while hypertonic is having a very high muscular tension; spastic.

hypertonic

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (of a solution) having a greater osmotic pressure than another
  • (anatomy) having a very high muscular tension; spastic
  • Antonyms

    * hypotonic

    See also

    * isotonic

    Anagrams

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    hypertonic

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (of a solution) having a greater osmotic pressure than another
  • (anatomy) having a very high muscular tension; spastic
  • Antonyms

    * hypotonic

    See also

    * isotonic

    Anagrams

    *