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atonic

[ey-ton-ik]

atonic Definition

lacking normal tone or tension, especially of muscles or body tissues.

Using atonic: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "atonic" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The patient's atonic muscles made it difficult for him to move.

  • Example

    The atonic condition of the patient's bladder required catheterization.

  • Example

    The atonic state of the economy was a cause for concern among policymakers.

atonic Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for atonic

Antonyms for atonic

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Summary: atonic in Brief

'Atonic' [ey-ton-ik] is an adjective that describes a lack of normal tone or tension, especially of muscles or body tissues. It is often used in medical contexts, such as 'The patient's atonic muscles made it difficult for him to move.' Synonyms include 'flaccid,' 'limp,' and 'slack,' while antonyms include 'tonic,' 'taut,' and 'firm.'