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Synonyms and Antonyms of tonus

synonym (synonym of tonus)

  • (noun.state)
    tone, tonicity
    the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli (noun.state)
     

antonym (antonym of tonus)

  • (noun.state)
    amyotonia, atonia, atonicity, atony
    lack of normal muscular tension or tonus (noun.state)
     

hypernym (tonus IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • (noun.state)
    tautness, tenseness, tension, tensity
    the physical condition of being stretched or strained (noun.state)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF tonus relation)

  • (noun.state)
    catatonia
    extreme tonus; muscular rigidity; a common symptom in catatonic schizophrenia (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    muscle tone, muscular tonus
    normal tonicity of the muscles (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    myotonia
    abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    hypertonia, hypertonicity, hypertonus
    (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    hypotonia, hypotonicity, hypotonus
    (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic (noun.state)
     

derivation (.... is derived from tonus)

  • (verb.body)
    strengthen, tone, tone up
    give a healthy elasticity to (verb.body)
     
  • (adj.pert)
    tonic
    of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue (adj.pert)
     

domain category (tonus is domain category of ....)

  • (noun.body)
    muscle, muscular tissue
    animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells (noun.body)
     
synonym antonym hypernym hyponym derivation domain category tone tonicity amyotonia atonia atonicity atony tautness tenseness tension tensity catatonia muscle tone myotonia hypertonia hypotonia hypotonicity strengthen tone tone up tonic muscle muscular tissue
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. tone, tonicity . amyotonia, atonia, atonicity, atony . tautness, tenseness, tension, tensity . catatonia . muscle tone, muscular tonus . myotonia . hypertonia, hypertonicity, hypertonus . hypotonia, hypotonicity, hypotonus . strengthen, tone, tone up . tonic . muscle, muscular tissue


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