Definitions for atonics

atonics a·ton·ic

Spelling: [uh-ton-ik, ey-ton-]
IPA: /əˈtɒn ɪk, eɪˈtɒn-/

Atonics is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 288 anagrams from letters in atonics (acinost).

Definitions for atonics

noun

  1. Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.

adjective

  1. Phonetics. unaccented. Obsolete. voiceless.
  2. Pathology. characterized by atony.

Origin of atonics

1720-30; a-6 + tonic; in pathology sense, aton(y) + -ic

Examples for atonics

Like atonic dyspepsia, gastralgia is apt to affect anmic persons, and notably anmic females at menstrual periods.

Some of these general conditions were pointed out while speaking of atonic forms of dyspepsia.

Firstly, they are of use in simple debility and in atonic dyspepsia.

Buchard claims that atonic dilatation of the stomach is a very frequent result of an adynamic state of the general system.

Exhaustion of the nerves of organic life strongly predisposes to the atonic forms of dyspepsia.

In general terms it may be said that all conditions of depressed vitality predispose to the varied forms of atonic dyspepsia.

During the periods of calm, on the contrary, the left side also is atonic.

The largest number of cases of atonic dilatation is met with between thirty and forty years of age.

These express simply certain states of the system with which atonic dyspepsia is so frequently found associated.

An excellent medicine in chlorosis, hysteria, and atonic amenorrha.

Word Value for atonics
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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