tonicity (n)
tonus (n)
tone#2 (n)

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type n
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def the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
examples the doctor tested my tonicity
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Hypernym tension, tensity, tenseness, tautness
Domain of synset - TOPIC muscle, muscular tissue
Derivationally related form tone → tonic; tone → tone
Derivationally related form tonicity → tonic
Antonym tonicity → atonicity
Hyponym catatonia; muscular tonus, muscle tone; myotonia; hypertonia, hypertonus, hypertonicity; hypotonia, hypotonus, hypotonicity
Incoming links
Derivationally related form tonic → tone; tone → tone
Derivationally related form tonic → tonicity
Pertainym (pertains to noun) tonic → tonus
Member of this domain - TOPIC muscle, muscular tissue
Hyponym tension, tensity, tenseness, tautness
Hypernym catatonia; muscular tonus, muscle tone; myotonia; hypertonia, hypertonus, hypertonicity; hypotonia, hypotonus, hypotonicity
Antonym atonicity → tonicity

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