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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. (of living tissue) lacking normal tone or tension;

2. (of a solution) having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solution;


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hypotonic adj 1: (of living tissue) lacking normal tone or tension [ant: hypertonic] 2: (of a solution) having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solution [ant: hypertonic, isosmotic, isotonic]