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tonicity vs tonic

tonic vs tonicity

tonicity and tonic both are nouns.

tonicity is not an adjective while tonic is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tonicity Yes No No No
tonic Yes Yes No No
tonicity (noun) tonic (noun)
the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli a medicine that strengthens and invigorates
(music) the first note of a diatonic scale
a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring
lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
tonicity (adjective) tonic (adjective)
(used of syllables) bearing the principle stress, usually accompanied by a change in pitch
employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words
of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue
imparting vitality and energy
relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale
Difference between tonicity and tonic

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