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hypotonic has no recorded synonym. Each sense below keeps its own list, because a synonym belongs to a meaning and not to a word: swapping one sense's substitute into another sense's sentence is how a thesaurus makes writing worse. Its 2 recorded opposites are hypertonic, isotonic.
Counts are distinct word forms across every sense. A synonym that appears under three senses is counted once here and shown three times below, under each sense it belongs to.
(of living tissue) lacking normal tone or tension
(of a solution) having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solution
Synonyms, antonyms and the broader and narrower relations for hypotonic come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Full sources and licences.