English noun: hypotonicity | |||
| 1. | hypotonicity (state) (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a lower osmotic pressure than some other | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | osmotic pressure | ||
| Antonyms | hypertonicity | ||
| 2. | hypotonicity (state) (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic | ||
| Synonyms | hypotonia, hypotonus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | tone, tonicity, tonus | ||
| Antonyms | hypertonia, hypertonus, hypertonicity | ||