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What does atonic mean?

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Adjective
  1. (of a sound or syllable) unstressed
  2. (pathology) Lacking muscle tone.
  3. (medicine) Characterized by atony, or want of vital energy.
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In Poliomyelitis the greatest possible care must be taken to prevent bruising atonic muscle fibers.
The highest levels of intoxication can be life-threatening, producing delirium, coma, atonic bladder and cardiac arrhythmias.
Buchard claims that atonic dilatation of the stomach is a very frequent result of an adynamic state of the general system.
The largest number of cases of atonic dilatation is met with between thirty and forty years of age.
Exhaustion of the nerves of organic life strongly predisposes to the atonic forms of dyspepsia.
It may effectively treat some cases of childhood myoclonic, absence, and atonic seizures as well as tonic-clonic seizures, multi-focal seizures, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.

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