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What does atonic mean?

Definitions for atonic
əˈtɒn ɪk, eɪˈtɒn-aton·ic

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. atonicadjective

    characterized by a lack of tonus

  2. atonic, unaccentedadjective

    used of syllables

    "an atonic syllable carries no stress"

Wiktionary

  1. atonicadjective

    Referring to a syllable or sound that is spoken without accent or stress.

  2. atonicadjective

    Lacking muscle tone.

ChatGPT

  1. atonic

    Atonic refers to the lack of normal muscle tone or strength. It is commonly used in medical and health-related contexts to describe conditions like atonic seizures, atonic bladder, or atonic dyspepsia. In the field of linguistics, atonic refers to a syllable or speech sound that does not have stress or accent.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Atonicadjective

    characterized by atony, or want of vital energy; as, an atonic disease

  2. Atonicadjective

    unaccented; as, an atonic syllable

  3. Atonicadjective

    destitute of tone vocality; surd

  4. Atonicnoun

    a word that has no accent

  5. Atonicnoun

    an element of speech entirely destitute of vocality, or produced by the breath alone; a nonvocal or surd consonant; a breathing

  6. Atonicnoun

    a remedy capable of allaying organic excitement or irritation

  7. Etymology: [Cf. F. atonique. See Atony.]

Anagrams for atonic »

  1. action

  2. cation

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of atonic in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of atonic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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