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hypertonus

hypertonus noun: an excessive level of muscle tone.

Noun

hypertonus (uncountable)

  1. An excessive level of muscle tone.

Questions about hypertonus

What does hypertonus mean?
Hypertonus means an excessive level of muscle tone.
What part of speech is hypertonus?
Hypertonus is a noun.

Words near hypertonus in the dictionary

  1. hypertonias
  2. hypertonic
  3. hypertonically
  4. hypertonicities
  5. hypertonicity
  6. hypertonus
  7. hypertopological
  8. hypertopologies
  9. hypertopology
  10. hypertori
  11. hypertoric

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