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amyotonia definition

amyo·to·nia (ā mī′ō tō′nē ə)

noun

a condition in which the muscle tissues lack normal vigor and tension; lack of muscle tone

Etymology: ModL < a- (not) + myotonia

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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