hypotonus

• Terme médical désignant l'état ou la propriété d'un tissu musculaire d'être hypotonique, c'est-à-dire d'avoir un tonus ou une tension diminués.

A medical term referring to the state or condition of muscular tissue being hypotonic, i.e., having reduced tone or tension.

indénombrable

1. Reduced muscle toneC2formalmedical

   A medical condition characterized by abnormally low muscle tone, often resulting in floppiness or reduced resistance to passive movement.

   Hypotonie musculaire

   • The infant was diagnosed with hypotonus, causing poor head control.
   • Physical therapy can help improve strength in patients with hypotonus.
   • The doctor noted hypotonus in the patient's limbs during the examination.

   Synonymesflaccidityhypotonia

   Antonymeshypertonus