What is another word for isotonic?
Pronunciation: [ˌa͡ɪsətˈɒnɪk] (IPA) 
Isotonic is a term used to describe a solution in which the concentration of solutes is equal both inside and outside of a cell or membrane. Synonyms for isotonic include: balanced, equilibrated, equalized, stable, uniform, and homogenous. Balanced implies that the solution is in a steady state with equal amounts of solutes on both sides of a membrane. Equilibrated suggests that the solution has reached a state of equilibrium, with the same amount of solute molecules on both sides. Equalized means that the solution has been brought to the same level across a membrane, while stable implies the solution remains constant over time. The terms uniform and homogenous indicate a solution that is consistent throughout.
