Meaning Of The Word Hypertonic

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What's The Definition Of Hypertonic?

hypertonic in American English
having abnormally high tension or tone, esp. of the muscles
adjective: of or pertaining to hypertonia

hypertonic in British English
adjective: (esp of muscles) being in a state of abnormally high tension

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