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HYPOTONIA

\hˌa͡ɪpə͡ʊtˈə͡ʊniə], \hˌa‍ɪpə‍ʊtˈə‍ʊniə], \h_ˌaɪ_p_əʊ_t_ˈəʊ_n_i__ə]\

Definitions of HYPOTONIA

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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(of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

A diminution of the skeletal muscle tone marked by a diminished resistance to passive stretching.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Diminished tension, especially intra-ocular tension.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Diminished tone.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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