Atony (Gr. a, 'not,' and teino, 'I stretch'), in Medicine, slackness, debility of the whole body, or of any muscular organ.
Atony
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Atony (Gr. a, 'not,' and teino, 'I stretch'), in Medicine, slackness, debility of the whole body, or of any muscular organ.