hypotonic
(hy-po-ton-ic)
4 syllables
Definition
adjective. having a lower concentration of solutes than another solution.
Example Sentence
Hypotonic solution has a lower solute concetration outside the cell.
More Example Sentences
Hypotonic solutions can cause cells to swell.
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