Definition of tonus

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Tonus (n.) Tonicity, or tone; as, muscular tonus..

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Galvanotonus :: Galvanotonus (n.) Same as Electrotonus.
Catelectrotonic :: Catelectrotonic (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, catelectrotonus..
Mistonusk :: Mistonusk (n.) The American badger.
Electrotonus :: Electrotonus (n.) The modified condition of a nerve, when a constant current of electricity passes through any part of it. See Anelectrotonus, and Catelectrotonus..
Phototonus :: Phototonus (n.) A motile condition in plants resulting from exposure to light.
Tonicity :: Tonicity (n.) The state of healthy tension or partial contraction of muscle fibers while at rest; tone; tonus.
Electrotonic :: Electrotonic (a.) Relating to electrotonus; as, the electrotonic condition of a nerve..
Tonus :: Tonus (n.) Tonicity, or tone; as, muscular tonus..
Catelectrotonus :: Catelectrotonus (n.) The condition of increased irritability of a nerve in the region of the cathode or negative electrode, on the passage of a current of electricity through it..
Electrotonize :: Electrotonize (v. t.) To cause or produce electrotonus.
Anelectrotonus :: Anelectrotonus (n.) The condition of decreased irritability of a nerve in the region of the positive electrode or anode on the passage of a current of electricity through it.
Pleurothotonus :: Pleurothotonus (n.) A species of tetanus, in which the body is curved laterally..
Woodchat :: Woodchat (n.) A European shrike (Enneoctonus rufus). In the male the head and nape are rufous red; the back, wings, and tail are black, varied with white..
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