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hypertonicity

n. the condition of being hypertonic

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hypertonicity
  1. n. (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a higher osmotic pressure than some other [ant: hypotonicity]

  2. (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic [syn: hypertonia, hypertonus] [ant: hypotonia, hypotonia, hypotonia]