Meaning Of The Word Atony

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atony in American English
lack of bodily tone or muscle tone
noun: lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, esp. in a contractile organ

atony in British English
noun: lack of normal tone or tension, as in muscles; abnormal relaxation of a muscle

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