Hypertonia
Hypertonia noun - (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic.
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Synonyms for Hypertonia
Tonus and hypertonia are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tonus" instead a noun "Hypertonia".
Tonus
Tonus noun - The elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli.
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Synonyms for Tonus
Hypertonia and tonus are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Hypertonia" with "Tonus", this nouns are similar.
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Tonus and Hypertonia. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hypertonia/tonus
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