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that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
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tone, tonicity, tonus
the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
noun.state
5 Subcategories
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catatonia go
extreme tonus
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muscular tonus, muscle tone go
normal tonicity of the muscles
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myotonia go
abnormally long muscular contractions
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hypertonia, hypertonus, hypertonicity go
(of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic
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hypotonia, hypotonus, hypotonicity go
(of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic