tonicity
1Tonicity — is a measure of blood capacity or effective osmolality in cell biology. Osmolality and osmolarity are properties of a particular solution, independent of any membrane. Tonicity is a logical measurment for complex compounds with provides immunity… …
2Tonicity — To*nic i*ty, n. (Physiol.) The state of healthy tension or partial contraction of muscle fibers while at rest; tone; tonus. [1913 Webster] …
3tonicity — [tō nis′ə tē] n. the quality or condition of having good or normal muscular tone …
4tonicity — 1. A state of normal tension of the tissues by virtue of which the parts are kept in shape, alert, and ready to function in response to a suitable stimulus. In the case of muscle, it refers to a state of continuous activity or tension beyond that …
5Tonicity-Responsive Enhancer Binding Protein — Nuclear factor of activated T cells 5, tonicity responsive Struktur von NFAT5 nach …
6Tonicity-Responsive-Enhancer-Binding-Protein — Nuclear factor of activated T cells 5, tonicity responsive Str …
7tonicity — noun Date: 1824 1. the property of possessing tone; especially healthy vigor of body or mind 2. muscular tonus …
8tonicity — /toh nis i tee/, n. 1. tonic quality or condition. 2. the state of bodily tone. 3. Physiol. the normal elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc., by which the tone of the system is maintained. [1815 25; TONIC + ITY] * * * …
9tonicity — noun a) The normal presence of tone or tension in a muscle or organ; tonus b) The ability of a solution to exert an osmotic pressure upon a membrane See Also: hypertonic …
10tonicity — to·nic·i·ty || təʊ nɪsÉ™tɪ n. tension of a muscle …
