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Atony
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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Atony
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1. pathology
lack of normal tone or tension, as in muscles; abnormal relaxation of a muscle
2. phonetics
lack of stress or accent on a syllable or word
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Atony
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lack of bodily tone or muscle tone
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Atony
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1. Lack of normal muscle tone.
2. Lack of accent or stress.
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