mesotonic

mɛsəˈtɒnɪk

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characterized by a moderate or intermediate degree of tonus, especially in muscles.

“The mesotonic muscles in his body were crucial for maintaining balance.”

2. noun

A muscle or muscle group with moderate or intermediate tonus.

“The doctor examined the patient’s mesotonic muscles to assess muscle health.”

Synonyms

  • intermediate
  • moderate
  • tonic

Antonyms

  • hypertonic
  • hypotonic