muscle tone

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Noun

muscle tone (uncountable)

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

Translations

• French: tonus musculaire
• German: Muskeltonus
• Russian: тон
• Spanish: tono muscular

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