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atony

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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈæt.ə.ni/Part of speech nounSorted anotyStarts with AEnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. lack of normal muscular tension or tonus

Word origin

Borrowed from New Latin atonia, from Ancient Greek ἀτονία (atonía, “languor”), from ἄτονος (átonos, “languid”), from ἀ- (a-, “privative”) + τόνος (tónos, “accent”), from τείνω (teínō, “to stretch”).

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