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amyotonia

a·my·o·to·ni·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey-mahy-uh-toh-nee-uh, ey-mahy-]
    • /ˌeɪ maɪ əˈtoʊ ni ə, eɪˌmaɪ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey-mahy-uh-toh-nee-uh, ey-mahy-]
    • /ˌeɪ maɪ əˈtoʊ ni ə, eɪˌmaɪ-/

Definitions of amyotonia word

  • noun amyotonia a condition in which the muscle tissues lack normal vigor and tension; lack of muscle tone 3
  • noun amyotonia myatonia. 1
  • noun amyotonia Lack of normal muscular tension or tonus, especially when congenital. 0

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Origin of amyotonia

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
From New Latin, dating back to 1915-20; See origin at a-6, myotonia

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Parts of speech for Amyotonia

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

amyotonia popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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