isotonic

Adjective

not-comparable of two solutions of a medical solution of two muscles

(of two solutions) Having the same osmotic pressure. / (of a medical solution) Having the same concentration of solutes as human blood. / (of two muscles) Having equal tension.

Japanese Meaning

（二つの溶液が）同じ浸透圧を持つ / （医学用溶液の場合）血液と同等の濃度の溶質を含む / （筋肉について）同じ張力を持つ

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The sports drink was formulated to be isotonic so that athletes could quickly rehydrate without disrupting cellular balance.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

そのスポーツドリンクは、運動選手が細胞のバランスを崩さずに素早く水分補給できるよう、体液と浸透圧が等しいように処方されました。

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Sense（1）

(of two solutions) Having the same osmotic pressure.

Sense（2）

(of a medical solution) Having the same concentration of solutes as human blood.

Use an isotonic saline solution in your neti pot to prevent irritation of your nasal passages.

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(of two muscles) Having equal tension.

Sense（4）

(physiology) Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle changes. Antonym is isometric. Isotonic movements are either concentric (working muscle shortens) or eccentric (working muscle lengthens). See also Wikipedia:Isotonic (exercise physiology)

Sense（5）

(music) Having the same tone.

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