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Tonicity Definition & Meaning

tonicity
noun
  1. the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli; "the doctor tested my tonicity"

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What does tonicity mean?
the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli; "the doctor tested my tonicity"
What part of speech is tonicity?
Tonicity is a noun.

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