HYPOTONICITY

hypotonia, hypotonus, hypotonicity

(noun) (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic

hypotonicity

(noun) (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a lower osmotic pressure than some other

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

hypotonicity (countable and uncountable, plural hypotonicities)

The quality of being hypotonic.

Source: Wiktionary



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ADMIRABLE

(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; “an estimable young professor”; “trains ran with admirable precision”; “his taste was impeccable, his health admirable”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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