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| Domain | Definition |
Health | A condition of diminished tone of the skeletal muscles; diminished resistance of muscles to passive stretching. (references) |
Medicine | A condition in which there is a diminuition or loss of muscular tonicity, in consequence of which the muscles may be stretched beyond their normal limits. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: HYPOTONIA |
| Specialty definitions using "HYPOTONIA": Cerebellar Diseases ♦ Glycogen Storage Disease Type IV ♦ Myopathies, Structural, Congenital. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Hypotonia (loss of muscle tone) is usually the first symptom. (references) | |
Primary symptoms of the disease are developmental delay, progressive mental retardation, hypotonia (low muscle tone), spasticity (stiffness of the limbs), and dementia. (references) | ||
Coffin-Lowry syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by craniofacial (head and facial) and skeletal abnormalities, mental retardation, short stature, and hypotonia. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "HYPOTONIA" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "HYPOTONIA" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 9 | 117,287 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "HYPOTONIA": Muscle Hypotonia. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
hypotonia | 130 |
benign congenital hypotonia | 4 |
hypotonia md ny | 4 |
cause hypotonia | 2 |
congenital hypotonia | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "HYPOTONIA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | hypotoni (hypomyotonia, hypotension, hypotonus, hypotony). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | hypotonie (hypotension, hypotonus, hypotony). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | hypotonie (hypotonicity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Hypotonie (hypomyotonia, hypotension, hypotonus, hypotony). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | υπόταση (hypotasis, hypotension, low blood pressure), υποτασία (hypotension, hypotonus, hypotony), υποτονία (hypomyotonia, hypotension, hypotonus, hypotony), ελαττωμένη μυοτονία (hypomyotonia, hypotension, hypotonus, hypotony), ελαττωμένος μυικός τόνος (hypomyotonia, hypotension, hypotonus, hypotony). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | ipotonia (hypomyotonia, hypotension, hypotonus, hypotony, intra-ocular hypotension, intra-ocular hypotonia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ypotoniahay hipotonia (hypomyotonia, hypotension, hypotonus, hypotony). (various references) hipotonía (hypomyotonia, hypotension, hypotonus, hypotony), hipotensión (hypomyotonia, hypotension, hypotonus, hypotony), hipomiotonía (hypomyotonia, hypotension, hypotonus, hypotony). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "HYPOTONIA": hypotonias. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-h-i-n-o-o-p-t-y" | |
-1 letter: hyponoia. | |
-2 letters: typhoon. | |
-3 letters: hatpin, option, painty, photon, phyton, pointy, potion, python, typhon. | |
-4 letters: atony, atopy, hooty, inapt, paint, panto, panty, patin, patio, phono, phony, photo, piano, pinot, pinta, pinto, pithy, piton, point, tophi, topoi, toyon, yahoo, yapon. | |
-5 letters: ahoy, anti, atop, ayin, hant, hint, hoop, hoot, hoya, hypo, into, iota, naoi, nipa, nota, oath. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-h-i-n-o-o-p-t-y" | |
+1 letter: hypotonias. | |
+3 letters: actinomorphy, autohypnosis, autohypnotic, photodynamic. | |
+4 letters: hypothecation, phagocytosing. | |
+5 letters: cytopathogenic, hyperemotional, hypothecations, lyophilization, photogenically, radiotelephony. | |
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