atony

/at-n-ee/US // ˈæt n i //UK // (ˈætənɪ) //

阴阳师,阴阳眼,阴阳怪气,阴阳人

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- : Phonetics. lack of stress accent.

Rounded scybalous masses are common in habitual constipation, and indicate atony of the muscular coat of the intestine.
His nerve-principle was supposed to produce spasms and atony, either actively or passively.
Atony: the child does not move; he cannot stand; he cannot sit upright nor execute any movement whatever.
Atony and hyperactivity may be overcome by appropriate educational remedies which we will now discuss.
The patient is unable to empty the bladder, and the condition of atony gets increasingly worse.