ADJETIVO | all | hipertónico | (of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension |
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all | hipertónico | (of a solution) having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution | |
NOMBRE | state | hipertónico, tonicidad, tono | the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli |
Sentido | (of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension. | |
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Contrario | hipotónico | (of living tissue) lacking normal tone or tension |
Inglés | hypertonic |
Sentido | (of a solution) having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution. | |
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Contrario | hipotónico | (of a solution) having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solution |
isotónico | (used of solutions) having the same or equal osmotic pressure | |
Inglés | hypertonic |
Sentido | The elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli. | |
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Sinónimos | tonicidad, tono | |
Categoría | músculo, tejido muscular | animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells |
Específico | hipotonía | (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic |
miotonia | abnormally long muscular contractions | |
tono muscular | normal tonicity of the muscles | |
General | tensión, tirantez | The physical condition of being stretched or strained |
Contrario | atonía | lack of normal muscular tension or tonus |
Inglés | tonicity, tonus, tone | |
Catalán | to, tonicitat | |
Verbos | desentumecer, distender, estirarse, estirar, fortalecer, hacer ejercicio, tonificar | Give a healthy elasticity to |
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