English dictionary

tonicity

/t/oU/'n/I/s/I/t/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli

noun.state

Examples
The doctor tested my tonicity.

Synonyms tone tonus

Antonyms amyotonia atonia atonicity atony

Source: WordNet 3.0
The state of healthy tension or partial contraction of muscle fibers while at rest; tone; tonus.

noun

Source: webster1913