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Definition of Tonicity

Tonicity
Tonicity To*nic"i*ty, n. (Physiol.) The state of healthy tension or partial contraction of muscle fibers while at rest; tone; tonus.

Meaning of Tonicity from wikipedia

- In chemical biology, tonicity is a measure of the effective osmotic pressure gradient; the water potential of two solutions separated by a partially-permeable...
- Herbal tonic, a herbal medicine with tonic effects Tonic (music), a concept of music theory Tonic (band), an American rock band Tonic (Tonic album),...
- Tonic is the fourth studio album by modern rock band Tonic. The project was originally announced in 2008, with writing and recording carrying through summer...
- A vodka tonic is a long drink made with varying proportions of vodka and tonic water. Vodka tonics are frequently garnished with a slice of lime or lemon...
- analysis Isotonic, one of three types of tonicity that characterize a solution's concentration; see Tonicity#Isotonicity A sports drink that contains...
- Tonic water (or Indian tonic water) is a carbonated soft drink in which quinine is dissolved. Originally used as a prophylactic against malaria, nowadays...
- In music, tonicization is the treatment of a pitch other than the overall tonic (the "home note" of a piece) as a temporary tonic in a composition. In...
- Espresso and tonic or espresso tonic is a non-alcoholic mixed drink made by mixing espresso and tonic water. First recorded in 2007, the drink became po****r...
- A gin and tonic is a highball ****tail made with gin and tonic water poured over a large amount of ice. The ratio of gin to tonic varies according to...
- depression, Vapor pressure, or Boiling-point elevation. Osmolarity and tonicity are related but distinct concepts. Thus, the terms ending in -osmotic (isosmotic...