Key term for Edexcel GCSE Biology, used in Pollution and Decay.
A solution with a higher solute concentration (and lower water potential) than the solution inside a cell.
Hypertonic appears in Edexcel GCSE Biology revision content for Ecosystems and Material Cycles, especially Pollution and Decay and Decomposition in Food Preservation.
Create a free account to access Edexcel GCSE Biology revision notes, track progress, and practise related key terms.