Look up: hypo-osmotic


  1. hypo-osmotic
    (hi″po-oz-mot´ik) containing a lower concentration of osmotically active components than a standard solution.
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  2. hypo-osmotic
    hypo-osmotic, hyposmotic 1. Containing a lower concentration of osmotically active components than a standard solution. 2. Having an osmolality less than another fluid, ordinarily assumed to be plasma or extracellular fluid
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  3. hypoosmotic
    <physiology> Describes a cell or other membrane-bound object which has a lower concentration of solutes than its surroundings. ... For example: a cell in a high-salt-concentration medium is hypoosmotic. Water is more likely to move out of the cell by osmosis as a result. ... Compare: hyperosmo...
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