atonic

== English == === Etymology === From a- +‎ tonic. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eɪˈtɒnɪk/ Rhymes: -ɒnɪk === Adjective === atonic (comparative more atonic, superlative most atonic) (of a sound or syllable) unstressed (linguistics) not having tone (pitch) (pathology) Lacking muscle tone. (medicine) Characterized by atony, or want of vital energy. an atonic disease ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== atonal === Noun === atonic (plural atonics) (phonetics, dated) A sound with lack of tone or vocality. Coordinate term: subtonic ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Catino, actino-, action, cation, cation-π == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French atonique. === Adjective === atonic m or n (feminine singular atonică, masculine plural atonici, feminine/neuter plural atonice) atonic ==== Declension ====