Atonic

Definition:

  • (a.) Characterized by atony, or want of vital energy; as, an atonic disease.
  • (a.) Unaccented; as, an atonic syllable.
  • (a.) Destitute of tone vocality; surd.
  • (n.) A word that has no accent.
  • (n.) An element of speech entirely destitute of vocality, or produced by the breath alone; a nonvocal or surd consonant; a breathing.
  • (n.) A remedy capable of allaying organic excitement or irritation.

Compare atonic with other words:

agonic vs. atonic

atonic vs. tonic

atomic vs. atonic

atonic vs. flaccid

atonic vs. atony

atonic vs. tone

atonic vs. muscle