ALL meanings of hypotonicity
hy·po·ton·ic
H h - adjective hypotonicity Physiology. (of tissue) having less than the normal tone. 1
- adjective hypotonicity Physical Chemistry. noting a solution of lower osmotic pressure than another solution with which it is compared (opposed to hypertonic). Compare isotonic (def 1). 1
- noun hypotonicity The quality of being hypotonic. 1