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ISOSMOTIC SOLUTION

• ISOSMOTIC SOLUTION (noun)
The noun ISOSMOTIC SOLUTION has 1 sense:

1. a solution having the same osmotic pressure as blood

Familiarity information: ISOSMOTIC SOLUTION used as a noun is very rare.

• ISOSMOTIC SOLUTION (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A solution having the same osmotic pressure as blood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

isosmotic solution; isotonic solution

Hypernyms ("isosmotic solution" is a kind of...):

solution (a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "isosmotic solution"):

Ringer solution; Ringer's solution (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)

saline; saline solution (an isotonic solution of sodium chloride and distilled water)

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