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Meanings of hypotonic in English

Portuguese
hipotônico

(Of a solution) having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solution.

hipotônico

Less than normal tension.

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Examples for "hypertonic"
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The mainstays of treatment until recently were water restriction and hypertonic saline.
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Complementary hypertonic KCl proved to be effective in cases with persistent cardiac activity.
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Therefore, we additionally started to correct hyponatremia by continuous injection of hypertonic saline.
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We find that hypertonic solutions do not act through changes in intracellular calcium.
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A threshold of FA combined with area identified only hypertonic kits.
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The urea and creatinine clearances increased only in response to isotonic saline.
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NaCl and the accompanying water are reabsorbed in an isotonic fashion.
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Infusions of the same volumes of isotonic saline served as controls.
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A corresponding effect was seen in isotonic Ringer containing GdCl3.
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This procedure requires constrained maximum likelihood estimation via isotonic regression.
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Usage of hypotonic in English
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Fecal incontinence due to a manometrically documented hypotonic internal anal sphincter occurred.
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This quantity cannot completely account for the RVD during the first hypotonic challenge.
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We depleted peritoneal B cells in mice by hypotonic shock.
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Water, commercial drinks and hypotonic intravenous fluids should be supplied carefully to patients with crush syndrome.
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Postirradiation exposure to hypotonic NaCl solutions resulted in fixation of radiation damage in all the cell lines.
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Normal human granulocytes obtained by Ficoll-Hypaque sedimentation were subjected to mild hypotonic shock and disruption by shear.
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When C. cucullus was induced to encyst in a hypotonic medium containing NaN3, the expansion of the excystment vacuoles was inhibited.
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The amounts of glycine, aspartate and glutamate excreted from the cell during the hypotonic treatment were significantly larger than in control conditions.
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These criteria will aid in recognition of the syndrome in hypotonic infants and in obese, mildly retarded, behaviorally disturbed adolescents and adults.
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Addition of 15-60 microM GdCl3 in hypotonic Ringer increased light scattering, pointing to cell swelling beyond normal values.
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The active complex has been recovered neither from cytoplasmic extract obtained by hypotonic disruption nor from Triton X-100 soluble fraction of the cells.
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The changes in electrical activity observed in hypotonic solution might explain the previously described transient rise in insulin secretion provoked by osmotic cell swelling.
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Our patient developed a severe dystonic state after a febrile gastrointestinal infection, with a hypotonic state that may have been a dysregulation of brainstem origin.
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Hypotonic solutions can cause painful sensations in nasal and ocular mucosa through molecular mechanisms that are not entirely understood.
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Fecal incontinence due to a manometrically documented hypotonic internal anal sphincter occurred.
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This quantity cannot completely account for the RVD during the first hypotonic challenge.
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Portuguese
hipotônico
Hypotonic through the time