Definitions for tonicities

tonicities to·nic·i·ty

Spelling: [toh-nis-i-tee]
IPA: /toʊˈnɪs ɪ ti/

Tonicities is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 314 anagrams from letters in tonicities (ceiiinostt).

Definitions for tonicities

noun

  1. tonic quality or condition.
  2. the state of bodily tone.
  3. Physiology. the normal elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc., by which the tone of the system is maintained.

Origin of tonicities

First recorded in 1815-25; tonic + -ity

Examples for tonicities

A given plant-tissue may exist in widely different conditions of tonicity.

The followers of this school forget that there can be no tonicity without tension.

On the other hand, relaxation, while it may remove restraint, makes artistic control and tonicity impossible.

His sexual organs had completely regained their tonicity and without doubt, their virility.

There are innumerable grades of tonicity between the optimum and minimum.

The benefit derived from these various attempts to increase the tonicity of the gastric muscle is not very apparent.

Word Value for tonicities
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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