hypertonique
French, adjective/i.pɛʁ.tɔ.nik/
hypertonique is spelled H-Y-P-E-R-T-O-N-I-Q-U-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written French, the 132,154th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hypertonique is a French adjective meaning “hypertonic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ayant une concentration supérieure en solutés que celle du cytoplasme”.
What does hypertonique mean in English?
adjective
- 1
hypertonic
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Ayant une concentration supérieure en solutés que celle du cytoplasme.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of hypertonique
- hypertoniques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hypertonique?
- /i.pɛʁ.tɔ.nik/
- \i.pɛʁ.tɔ.nik\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is hypertonique in French?
hypertonique appears about once in every 17 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).