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Hypertonic Meaning In Hindi

Hypertonic Meaning in Hindi is . It is written as in Roman Hindi. The synonyms and antonyms of Hypertonic are listed below.

Definitions of Hypertonic

n. Having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution; -- of an aqueous solution. Increasing the concentration of dissolved solids increases the osmotic pressure, and thus the tonicity of a solution. Opposite of hypotonic and contrasting with isotonic.

n. Having an osmotic pressure greater than that of blood plasma, which is approximately that of a 0.2 normal solution of sodium chloride. Cells taken from a medium of normal physiological osmolality and placed in a hypertonic medium will shrink.

n. in a state of abnormally high tension; -- of muscle.