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ATONY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lack of normal muscular tension or tonus
Synonyms:
amyotonia; atonia; atonicity; atony
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("atony" is a kind of...):
condition; status (a state at a particular time)
Derivation:
atonic (characterized by a lack of tonus)
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