DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
hypertonic
/,haɪpər'tɑnɪk/ · haɪpərtɑnɪk
Hypertonic has 4 syllables: hy · per · ton · ic.
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per
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ton
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ic
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(of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension.
(of a solution) having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution.
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