muscular tonus

1. 1.

   normal tonicity of the muscles

   “exercise improves muscle tone”

   Synonymsmuscle tone

   Broadertonicity

Questions about muscular tonus

What does muscular tonus mean?

muscular tonus means "normal tonicity of the muscles".

What is another word for muscular tonus?

Close synonyms include muscle tone. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is muscular tonus a common word?

muscular tonus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.