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pərˈtɒnadjective
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Physiology. of or pertaining to hypertonia.
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Hypertonic
is always a great word to know.
So is diffusion. Does it mean:
| one of the cells that take part in the formation of the body |
| intermingling of molecules and ions resulting from random thermal agitation |
Example Sentences
- However, it's been shown that hypertonic saline also can temporarily paralyze your nasal cilia, so mucous can stagnate.
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Medical Dictionary
hypertonic hy·per·ton·ic (hī'pər-tŏn'ĭk)
adj.
Having extreme muscular or arterial tension; spastic.
Having the higher osmotic pressure of two solutions.
hy'per·to·nic'i·ty (-tə-nĭs'ĭ-tē, -tō-) n.
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