-TONIA

Meaning of -TONIA in English

[-tonia] n comb form [NL, fr. tonus]: condition or degree of tonus "myotonia"

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-TONIA — noun combining form Etymology: New Latin, from tonus condition or degree of tonus
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-TONIA — ˈtōnēə noun combining form ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from tonus + -ia -y : condition or degree of …
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-TONIA — a combining form with the meaning "muscle tension, nerve tension," as specified by the initial element ( hypertonia ); used …
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-TONIA — Etymology: New Latin, from tonus : condition or degree of tonus myo tonia
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TONIA — Tonia BrE AmE ˈtəʊn i‿ə AmE \ ˈtoʊn jə
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TONIA — Function: noun combining form Etymology: New Latin, from tonus : condition or degree of tonus <myo tonia >
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CATATONIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from German Katatonie, from kata- cata- + New Latin -tonia Date: circa 1891 catatonic schizophrenia
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VISCEROTONIA — ˌvisərəˈtōnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from viscér- + -tonia : a pattern of temperament that is typical …
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VAGOTONIA — ˌvāgəˈtōnēə noun also va·goto·ny ˈvāgəˌtōnē, vāˈgät ə nē ( plural vagotonias also vagotonies ) Etymology: vagotonia from New Latin, from …
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-TONY — ˌtōnē, _t ə nē, -i noun, combining form ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin -tonia : -tonia hyper tony
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SYMPATHICOTONIA — simˌpathə̇kōˈtōnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from sympathico- + -tonia : a condition characterized by domination of body …
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SYMPATHICO- — combining form Etymology: New Latin sympathicus, from sympathia sympathy + -icus -ic : sympathetic sympathico tonia
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SYMPATHETICOTONIA — ˌsimpəˌthed.əkəˈtōnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from sympathetico- + -tonia : sympathicotonia • sym·pa·thet·i·co·ton·ic | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|tänik adjective
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SOMATOTONIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈtōnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from somat- + -tonia : a pattern of temperament typical of the …
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MYOTONIA — ˌmīəˈtōnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from my- + -tonia : tonic spasm of one or more muscles …
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HYPOTONIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˈtōnēə noun or hy·pot·o·ny hīˈpät ə nē, hə̇ˈ- ( plural hypotonias or hypotonies ) Etymology: New Latin hypotonia, from hypo- …
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HYPERTONIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈtōnēə noun or hy·per·tony ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌtōnē, hīˈpərt ə nē ( plural hypertonias or hypertonies ) Etymology: New Latin hypertonia, from hyper- …
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DYSTONIA — də̇ˈstōnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from dys- + -tonia : a state of disordered tonicity of tissues …
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CHIROTONY — kīˈrät ə nē noun ( -es ) Etymology: Greek cheirotonia, from cheir- chir- + -tonia (from tonos stretching, tension) — …
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CEREBROTONIA — “+ˈtōnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from cerebr- + -tonia : a pattern of temperament typical of the …
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CATATONIA — ˌkad.əˈtōnēə noun also cata·to·ny ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌtōnē, kəˈtat ə nē ( plural catatonias also catatonies ) Etymology: New Latin, from German katatonie, …
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VAGOTONIA — — vagotonic /vay'geuh ton"ik/ , adj. /vay'geuh toh"nee euh/ , n. Pathol. hyperexcitability of the vagus nerve, producing bradycardia, decreased …
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-TONIC — a combining form occurring in adjectives that correspond to nouns ending in -tonia: catatonic. [ see TONIC ]
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MYOTONIA — — myotonic /muy'euh ton"ik/ , adj. /muy'euh toh"nee euh/ , n. Pathol. tonic muscle spasm or muscular rigidity. [ 1895-1900; …
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HYPERTONIA — /huy'peuhr toh"nee euh/ , n. Pathol. increased rigidity, tension, and spasticity of the muscles. [ 1835-45; HYPER- + -TONIA ]
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DYSTONIA — — dystonic /dis ton"ik/ , adj. /dis toh"nee euh/ , n. Pathol. abnormal tone of any tissue. [ DYS- + …
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CATATONIA — — catatoniac , n. — catatonic /kat'euh ton"ik/ , adj. , n. /kat'euh toh"nee euh, -tohn"yeuh/ , n. Psychiatry. a …
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CATATONIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from German Katatonie, from kata- cata- + New Latin -tonia Date: circa 1891 : catatonic schizophrenia
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CATATONIA — [cat.a.to.nia] n [NL, fr. G katatonie, fr. kata- cata- + NL -tonia] (ca. 1891): catatonic schizophrenia
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PANIC — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sense of relief/panic/guilt etc ▪ We reached the medical centre with a sense …
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PANIC BUTTON — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But when Tonia is due to jet in he hits the panic button and blitzes …
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DUEL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB challenge ▪ It would be like slapping the girl in the face with …
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