isosmotic

  • 31isosmoticity — isos·mo·tic·i·ty (i″soz mo tisґĭ te) the state or quality of being isosmotic …

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  • 32isotonic — /aɪsəˈtɒnɪk/ (say uysuh tonik) adjective 1. Also, isosmotic. (of two solutions) having equal osmotic pressures. Compare hypertonic, hypotonic. 2. (of a solution prepared for use with the body, as a saline drip solution, eye drops, etc.) having an …

  • 33isotonic solution — noun a solution having the same osmotic pressure as blood • Syn: ↑isosmotic solution • Hypernyms: ↑solution • Hyponyms: ↑Ringer s solution, ↑Ringer solution, ↑saline solution, ↑ …

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  • 34Ringer solution — noun an aqueous solution containing the chlorides of sodium and potassium and calcium that is isotonic to animal tissues; used to correct dehydration and (in physiological experiments) as a medium for in vitro preparations • Syn: ↑Ringer s… …

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  • 35Ringer's solution — noun an aqueous solution containing the chlorides of sodium and potassium and calcium that is isotonic to animal tissues; used to correct dehydration and (in physiological experiments) as a medium for in vitro preparations • Syn: ↑Ringer solution …

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  • 36saline solution — noun an isotonic solution of sodium chloride and distilled water • Syn: ↑saline • Derivationally related forms: ↑salinate (for: ↑saline) • Hypernyms: ↑isotonic solution, ↑ …

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  • 37is|os|mot|ic — «YS os MOT ihk», adjective. of or containing equal osmotic pressure; isotonic: »an isosmotic medium. ╂[< is + osmotic] …

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