orthotonus

/ɔːrθəˈtuːnəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A state of being or a condition in which there is no deviation from a normal or expected position, shape, or direction.

“The orthotonus of the patient’s spine was crucial in determining the effectiveness of the treatment.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characterized by a state of being or condition in which there is no deviation from a normal or expected position, shape, or direction.

“The orthotonus of the patient’s spine was crucial in determining the effectiveness of the treatment.”

Synonyms

  • normalcy
  • regularity

Antonyms

  • deviation
  • displacement