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hypotonic

The correct spelling is hypotonic.

How to pronounce hypotonic

adjective

IPA: /hʌɪpə(ʊ)ˈtɒnɪk/

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The correct spelling is hypotonic. (of a solution) Having a lower osmotic pressure than another.

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Definition

adjective

  1. 1.(of a solution) Having a lower osmotic pressure than another.
  2. 2.Showing less than normal tension in the muscles or muscle tissue.

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