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muscle_tone

muscle tone

English

Noun

muscle tone ‎(uncountable)

(physiology) The continuous and passive partial contraction of the muscles, which helps maintain posture.

Translations

the continuous and passive partial contraction of the muscles

Arabic:
Chinese:
Mandarin:
Finnish: jänteys, lihasjänteys, tonus (fi)

French:
German: Muskeltonus (de) m
Russian:
Spanish: tono muscular m