atonic

atonic definition - medical

a·ton·ic (ā-tŏnˈĭk)

adjective
Relating to, caused by, or exhibiting lack of muscle tone.

Related Forms:

  • atˌo·nicˈi·ty (ătˌə-nĭsˈĭ-tē, ătˌn-ĭsˈ-) noun

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