Hypotonia and Hypertonus

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Hypotonia noun - (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic.

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Hypertonus is an antonym for hypotonia.

Hypertonus noun - (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic.

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Hypotonia is an antonym for hypertonus.

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Hypertonus and Hypotonia. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hypotonia/hypertonus

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