If a cell is surrounded by hypertonic solution, then water will move OUT of the cell by osmosis because there is a higher concentration of water inside the cell compared to outside (where there is lots of dissolved salt, etc.) A cell in hypertonic solution will shrink.
Definition of simper for English Language Learners. : 1  to smile in a way that is not sincere or natural. : 2  to say (something) in a way that is not sincere or natural.
Popular Terms. Situation where the individual or group in charge is unjust, dishonest, or ineffective in their leadership. In many cases, maladministration means that a circumstance is so bad it must be investigated or reprimanded. Maladministration is commonly used in the medical field for the situation where a drug is either incorrectly or illegally administered to a patient.