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HYPOTONIC SOLUTION [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
  • Pharmacy
DEF

A solution having a lower osmotic pressure than the solution with which it is compared, ordinarily physiologic saline solution or normal plasma.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
  • Pharmacie
DEF

Solution qui, en présence du solvant pur, développe une pression osmotique inférieure à celle d'une solution de référence.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
  • Farmacia
DEF

[Solución] cuya presión osmótica es inferior a la de otra que se toma como referencia.

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