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atony
1. Lack of bodily tone or muscle tone; slackness, debility.
2. Lack of normal tone (tension) or strength (in muscles, etc.).
atony, atonies, atonias
1. Lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness; especially, in a contractile organ.
2. Lack of normal muscle tone.
3. Lack of normal tone or tension; flaccidity.
This entry is located in the following unit: tono-, -tonia, -tone, -tony, -tonic, -tonical (tension) + (page 1)