Definitions for hypertonicity



Overview of noun hypertonicity

The noun hypertonicity has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. hypertonicity

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

2. hypertonia, hypertonus, hypertonicity

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

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