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Entonic

En-ton′ic

,
Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK] strained, fr. [GREEK] to strain. See
Entasis
.]
(Med.)
Having great tension, or exaggerated action.
Dunglison.

Definition 2024

entonic

entonic

English

Adjective

entonic ‎(comparative more entonic, superlative most entonic)

  1. (medicine) Having great tension, or exaggerated action.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Dunglison to this entry?)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek [Term?] ‎(“strained”). See entasis.

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