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muscular tonus vs tonicity

tonicity vs muscular tonus

muscular tonus and tonicity both are nouns.

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

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