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tonus

/'t/oU/n/@/s/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

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

    noun.state

    Synonyms tone tonicity
    Antonyms amyotonia atonia atonicity atony

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Tonicity, or tone; as, muscular <i>tonus</i>.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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