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View synonyms for tonicity
tonicity
[ toh-nis-i-tee ]
noun
- tonic quality or condition.
- the state of bodily tone.
- Physiology. the normal elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc., by which the tone of the system is maintained.
tonicity
/ təʊˈnɪsɪtɪ /
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To this normal state of oppositional contraction the name "muscular tonicity" is given.
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Similar modification of both under condition of sub-tonicity.
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Parallel with opportunities for proper stimuli and response the nervous system must possess good tonicity, or vigor.
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The interval between the A and D effects is increased with increasing sub-tonicity of the specimen.
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The present purpose does not call for a discussion of the subject of muscular tonicity.
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