hypotonia

== English == === Alternative forms === hypotony === Etymology === From New Latin hypotonia, from hypo- + Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos) + -ia. By surface analysis, hypo- +‎ -tonia. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌhaɪpəʊˈtəʊnɪə/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˌhaɪpoʊˈtoʊnɪə/ Rhymes: -təʊnɪə Hyphenation: hy‧po‧to‧ni‧a === Noun === hypotonia (countable and uncountable, plural hypotonias) (ophthalmology) A state of reduced pressure of the intraocular fluid. (medicine) An abnormal loss of muscle tone. Synonyms: floppy infant syndrome, floppy baby syndrome ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References ===