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muscle tone vs tonicity

tonicity vs muscle tone

muscle tone and tonicity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
muscle tone Yes No No No
tonicity Yes No No No
As nouns, tonicity is a hypernym of muscle tone; that is, tonicity is a word with a broader meaning than muscle tone:
  • muscle tone: normal tonicity of the muscles
  • tonicity: the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
Other hypernyms of muscle tone include tone, tonus.
muscle tone (noun) tonicity (noun)
normal tonicity of the muscles the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
Difference between muscle tone and tonicity

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