What is the same thing as hypertonic

having reduced pressure or tone, in particular.

having a lower osmotic pressure than a particular fluid, typically a body fluid or intracellular fluid.

of or in a state of abnormally low muscle tone.

glacial erosion, the picking up and movement of earth beneath a glacier, is also referred to as plucking. erosion and transportation of individual pieces of bedrock, especially large "joint block occur as a result of this glacial erosion. plucking is type of erosion in which rocks become frozen into the bottom and sides of the glacier.as the glacier moves downhill it 'plucks' the rocks frozen into the glacier from the ground.