Results for: Isotonic
In Literary Devices and Figures of Speech

What is the opposite of isotonic?

For isotonic related to tonicity (e.g. liquid salinity) the opposite would be anisotonic (non-isotonic), either hypotonic or hypertonic. For muscular contraction, the opposi… (MORE)
In Algebra

What does isotonic mean?

Isotonic literally translates to "equal tension." It means that two substances have the same concentration of a solute. adjective Physiology   1 (of muscle action) taking p… (MORE)
In Genetics

What is the term of isotonic?

  Isotonic (as far as cell biology goes) describes the solute concentration of the inside of a cell as compared to the environment outside the cell. When the concentration… (MORE)
In Biology

Which are isotonic?

  Isotonic solution is a solution in which the concentration of solutes is essentially equal to that of cytosol of the cell placed in that solution. There is no net osmoti… (MORE)
In Biology

Definition of isotonic?

isotonic is when the solute concentration inside a membrane is equal to the solute concentration outside that membrane.
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In Medication and Drugs

What is an isotonic solution?

An isotonic solution is one which neither absorbs nor diffuses the water molecules, when brought in contact with living cells.
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In Vitamins and Supplements

What is meant by isotonic?

You have 60 % of water in your body. 40% in the intro-cellular compartment and 20 % in the Extra cellular compartment. So it comes to be 40 liters in a 'Average' man weighing … (MORE)
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What is hypertonic isotonic?

Hypertonic solution is one which has higher osmotic concentration  and solvent concentration as compared to another solution. Isotonic  solution is a solution that has same … (MORE)