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Words related to osmotic

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  • hypertonic

    Physiology. of or relating to hypertonia.

  • hypotonic

    Physiology. (of tissue) having less than the normal tone.

  • isotonic

    Also, isosmotic. Physical Chemistry. noting or pertaining to solutions characterized by equal osmotic pressure. Compare hypertonic (def 2), hypotonic (def 2).

  • osmometry

    measurement of osmotic pressure.

  • osmotic pressure

    the force that a dissolved substance exerts on a semipermeable membrane, through which it cannot penetrate, when separated by it from pure solvent.

  • root pressure

    osmotic pressure within the cells of a root system that causes sap to rise through a plant stem to the leaves.
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