1. The elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
   "the doctor tested my tonicity"
   - tonus, tone

Derived forms: tonicities

See also: tonic

Type of: tautness, tenseness, tension, tensity

Antonym: atonicity

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