ALL meanings of atony
at·o·ny
A a - noun atony lack of normal tone or tension, as in muscles; abnormal relaxation of a muscle 3
- noun atony lack of stress or accent on a syllable or word 3
- noun atony lack of bodily tone or muscle tone 3
- noun atony Lack of muscle tone; flaccidity or atonia. 1
- noun atony Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ. 1
- noun atony Phonetics. lack of stress accent. 1