| NOUN | state | atony, atonicity, atonia, amyotonia | lack of normal muscular tension or tonus |
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| Meaning | lack of normal muscular tension or tonus. | |
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| Synonyms | atonicity, atonia, amyotonia | |
| Broader | condition, status | A state at a particular time |
| Opposite | tonicity, tonus, tone | The elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli |
| Spanish | atonía | |
| Catalan | atonia, atonicitat | |
| Adjectives | atonic | characterized by a lack of tonus |
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