单词 | tonus |
释义 | tonus[ toh-nuhs ] / ˈtoʊ nəs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tonus ON THESAURUS.COM noun Physiology.a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation. Origin of tonus1875–80; <New Latin, special use of Latin tonus<Greek tónostone Words nearby tonustonsils, tonsorial, tonsure, tontine, ton-up, tonus, tony, too, too bad, too big for one's britches, too close for comfort Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tonus
British Dictionary definitions for tonustonus / (ˈtəʊnəs) / nounphysiol the normal tension of a muscle at rest; tone Word Origin for tonusC19: from Latin, from Greek tonos tone Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for tonustonus [ tō′nəs ] n.Body or muscular tone; tonicity. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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