tonus

About 0.26 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun tonicity; tone

   muscular tonus

2. noun A tonal system or mode used in Gregorian chant.

Similar words

tonicity tone muscle tone electrotonus tetanus neurotonic normotonia orthotonus ionotropy tennessium

Often followed by

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Word family

tonuses