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what do you mean by tonicity??

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Tonicity is the state of healthy tension or partial contraction of muscle fibers while at rest. It is a muscle tone. ( Physiology)

Tonicity is a measure of the osmotic pressure gradient of two solutions separated by a semipermeable membrane.( Cell biology)

According to the topic ‘tonicity’ differs with its meaning.


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