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atonic

/eɪˈtɒn.ɪk/

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adjective

/eɪˈtɒn.ɪk/C2formalmedicalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее что-то, лишённое тонуса, силы или жизненной энергии; часто используется в исторических медицинских или лингвистических контекстах.

An obsolete adjective describing something that lacks tone, strength, or vitality; often used in historical medical or linguistic contexts.

  1. Lacking muscle toneC2formal

    Characterized by a lack of normal muscle tone or tension.

    ruЛишенный тонуса

    • The patient's atonic muscles required physical therapy.
    • Atonic seizures involve a sudden loss of muscle tone.
    • The condition left his limbs feeling atonic and weak.

    Synonymsflabbyflaccidhypotoniclaxlimp

    Antonymstonedtonic

  2. Unstressed syllableC2formal

    Used of a syllable that is not stressed or accented in pronunciation.

    ruБезударный слог

    • In the word 'banana', the first and last syllables are atonic.
    • Atonic syllables are often reduced in spoken English.
    • Linguists study the role of atonic vowels in language rhythm.

    Synonymsunaccentedunstressedweak

    Antonymsaccentedstressed

Forms
  • more atonic comparative form
  • most atonic superlative form
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