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adjective(used of solutions) having the same or equal osmotic pressure
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adjectiveof or involving muscular contraction in which tension is constant while length changesOpposite:
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adjectiveof two or more muscles; having equal tension
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Definition that contains isotonic
- saline an isotonic solution of sodium chloride and distilled water
- ringer 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
- 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 solution an isotonic solution of sodium chloride and distilled water