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Tonicity
Meaning
Noun
●
In Medicine:
The
normal
presence
of
tone
or
tension
in a
muscle
or
organ
; tonus
●
In Sciences:
The ability of
nonpenetrable
solutes
in a
solution
to
exert
an
osmotic pressure
upon a membrane
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