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tonus

noun

The elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli

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Word length
5
Starts with
T
Ends with
S
Contains
ON
Scrabble score
5
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. The elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli

    “The doctor tested my tonicity”

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The doctor tested my tonicity

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