HYPERTONIA

Meaning of HYPERTONIA in English

Pronunciation: ˌ h ī -p ə r- ' t ō -n ē - ə

Function: noun

Date: circa 1842

: the condition of exhibiting excessive muscular tone or tension

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

HYPERTONIA — noun Date: circa 1842 the condition of exhibiting excessive muscular tone or tension
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HYPERTONIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈtōnēə noun or hy·per·tony ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌtōnē, hīˈpərt ə nē ( plural hypertonias or hypertonies ) Etymology: New Latin hypertonia, from hyper- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HYPERTONIA — /huy'peuhr toh"nee euh/ , n. Pathol. increased rigidity, tension, and spasticity of the muscles. [ 1835-45; HYPER- + -TONIA ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HYPERTONIA — n. condition which results in excessive muscular tone or tension
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HYPERTONIA — noun Date: circa 1842 : the condition of exhibiting excessive muscular tone or tension
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HYPERTONIA — [hy.per.to.nia] n (ca. 1842): hypertonicity
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HYPERTONIA — Increased tone of skeletal muscles. Basically, too tight muscles.
English Dictionary of Medicine
HYPERTONIA — гипертония
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
HYPERTONY — noun see hypertonia
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-TONIA — a combining form with the meaning "muscle tension, nerve tension," as specified by the initial element ( hypertonia ); used …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HYPERTONIC — — hypertonicity /huy'peuhr toh nis"i tee/ , n. /huy'peuhr ton"ik/ , adj. 1. Physiol. of or pertaining to hypertonia. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HYPERTONICITY — noun ( plural -ties ) Date: 1886 : the condition of being hypertonic ; especially : hypertonia
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HYPERTONIC — [ ˌhʌɪpə'tɒnɪk ] ■ adjective 1》 Biology having a higher osmotic pressure than a particular fluid. 2》 Physiology of or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HYPERTONIC — adj. 1 (of muscles) having high tension. 2 (of a solution) having a greater osmotic pressure than another solution. hypertonia …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HYPERTONIC — adj.1 (of muscles) having high tension. 2 (of a solution) having a greater osmotic pressure than another solution. Derivatives: hypertonia …
Oxford English vocab
ГИПЕРТОНИЯ — Hypertonia
Russian Learner's Dictionary
ГИПЕРТОНИЕЙ — By hypertonia
Russian Learner's Dictionary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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