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Article mentions "Tonicity" with no link

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This article mentions "hypertonic" and "hypotonic" at many points, but to a casual reader this may not have meaning. I propose linking some mentions of hyper/hypotonic solutions to Tonicity. Fantasy024 (talk) 04:22, 26 January 2024 (UTC)Reply

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add, Osmosis is the passive movement of water molecules through a semipermeable membrane Vliox (talk) 00:37, 8 August 2026 (UTC)Reply

Not done: How is that an improvement over the current first sentence? Cannolis (talk) 20:23, 8 August 2026 (UTC)Reply

A page that knows where it met you.

Article mentions "Tonicity" with no link

Semi-protected edit request on 8 August 2026