HYPERTONICITY
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Hypertonicity.
Hypertonicity - as a noun
(of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a higher osmotic pressure than some other
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
hypotonicity25(of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hypertonia18hypertonusAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
hypotonicity25Example Sentences
"Damage to the central nervous system can lead to hypertonicity in certain muscle groups."
"Children with cerebral palsy often experience hypertonicity, especially in their limbs."
"The physical therapist recommended stretching exercises to help manage hypertonicity in the patient's arms."
"The athlete's hypertonicity in the quadriceps muscles was causing discomfort during exercise."
"Certain medications can be prescribed to alleviate hypertonicity and reduce muscle stiffness."
Word Game Points
Is HYPERTONICITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hypertonicity is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HYPERTONICITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 26.
Is HYPERTONICITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hypertonicity is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHYPERTONICITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.
Is HYPERTONICITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hypertonicity is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHYPERTONICITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 28.
