hypotonic
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- Words With Friends
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/hʌɪpə(ʊ)ˈtɒnɪk/
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/hʌɪpə(ʊ)ˈtɒnɪk/ (UK) · /haɪpəˈtɑnɪk/ (US) · /haɪpoʊˈtɑnɪk/ (US)
Definition of hypotonic
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
- Having a lower osmotic pressure than another.
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adj
- Having a lower osmotic pressure than another.
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Showing less than normal tension in the muscles or muscle tissue.
“But always he went the full length, crying until he was completely exhausted, worn out, hypotonic.”
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Etymology
From hypo- + tonic.
Words you can make from hypotonic
176 playable · top: HYPNOTIC (18 pts)
Best play hypnotic 18 points8-letter words
5 words7-letter words
3 words6-letter words
18 words5-letter words
28 words- ITCHY 13 pts
- PHONY 13 pts
- PITHY 13 pts
- PINCH 12 pts
- PITCH 12 pts
- POOCH 12 pts
- TYPIC 12 pts
- HOOTY 11 pts
- CHINO 10 pts
- CYTON 10 pts
- NOTCH 10 pts
- PHONO 10 pts
- PHOTO 10 pts
- TOPHI 10 pts
- YONIC 10 pts
- COOPT 9 pts
- OPTIC 9 pts
- PICOT 9 pts
- TOPIC 9 pts
- TOYON 8 pts
- CONTO 7 pts
- ONTIC 7 pts
- PINOT 7 pts
- PINTO 7 pts
- PITON 7 pts
- POINT 7 pts
- TONIC 7 pts
- TOPOI 7 pts
4-letter words
53 words- HYPO 12 pts
- CHIP 11 pts
- CHOP 11 pts
- COPY 11 pts
- PYIC 11 pts
- CHIN 9 pts
- CHIT 9 pts
- CHON 9 pts
- CITY 9 pts
- COHO 9 pts
- CONY 9 pts
- HOOP 9 pts
- INCH 9 pts
- ITCH 9 pts
- PHON 9 pts
- PHOT 9 pts
- PINY 9 pts
- PITH 9 pts
- PITY 9 pts
- PONY 9 pts
- POOH 9 pts
- PYIN 9 pts
- TOPH 9 pts
- TYPO 9 pts
- COOP 8 pts
- COPI 8 pts
- POCO 8 pts
- HINT 7 pts
- HOOT 7 pts
- THIN 7 pts
- THIO 7 pts
- TINY 7 pts
- TIYN 7 pts
- TONY 7 pts
- TOYO 7 pts
- TYIN 7 pts
- YONI 7 pts
- CION 6 pts
- COIN 6 pts
- CONI 6 pts
- COON 6 pts
- COOT 6 pts
- ICON 6 pts
- OTIC 6 pts
- PINT 6 pts
- PION 6 pts
- POON 6 pts
- TOCO 6 pts
- TOPI 6 pts
- TOPO 6 pts
- INTO 4 pts
- ONTO 4 pts
- TOON 4 pts
3-letter words
53 words- HYP 11 pts
- HOY 9 pts
- THY 9 pts
- CHI 8 pts
- COY 8 pts
- HIC 8 pts
- HIP 8 pts
- HOP 8 pts
- ICH 8 pts
- ICY 8 pts
- OCH 8 pts
- PHI 8 pts
- PHO 8 pts
- PHT 8 pts
- POH 8 pts
- YIP 8 pts
- COP 7 pts
- PIC 7 pts
- HIN 6 pts
- HIT 6 pts
- HON 6 pts
- HOO 6 pts
- HOT 6 pts
- NOH 6 pts
- NTH 6 pts
- OHO 6 pts
- OOH 6 pts
- THO 6 pts
- TOY 6 pts
- YIN 6 pts
- YON 6 pts
- CON 5 pts
- COO 5 pts
- COT 5 pts
- NIP 5 pts
- OPT 5 pts
- PIN 5 pts
- PIT 5 pts
- POI 5 pts
- POO 5 pts
- POT 5 pts
- TIC 5 pts
- TIP 5 pts
- TOP 5 pts
- ION 3 pts
- NIT 3 pts
- NOO 3 pts
- NOT 3 pts
- ONO 3 pts
- OOT 3 pts
- TIN 3 pts
- TON 3 pts
- TOO 3 pts
2-letter words
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