Usually means: Relative concentration of solutes outside.
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  8. tonicity: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (tonicity)

noun:  (medicine) The normal presence of tone or tension in a muscle or organ; tonus
noun:  (sciences) The ability of nonpenetrable solutes in a solution to exert an osmotic pressure upon a membrane

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