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1 tonus
[tóunəs]nounelasticiteta; medicine tonus, napetost tkiva; medicine mrtvični krč -
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[təun] 1. noun1) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) ton2) (a shade of colour: various tones of green.) odtenek3) (firmness of body or muscle: Your muscles lack tone - you need exercise.) tonus4) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) ton2. verb(to fit in well; to blend: The brown sofa tones (in) well with the walls.) ujemati se- tonal- toneless
- tonelessly
- tone down* * *I [tóun]nounton, zvok, glas; višina glasu; barva, niansa glasu; modulacija; linguistics naglas, intonacija; medicine tonus, nonnalna notranja napetost živega mišičnega tkiva ali organov (npr. želodca); razpoloženje, nagnjenje, značaj, karakter; elastičnost; kolorit; niansiranje, šatiranje; phot ton barve razvite fotografije; literature ton, stilII [tóun]transitive verbmusic dati ton; uglasiti (instrument); (redko) intonirati; (slika) dati prelive barv, niansirati, dati obarvanost; photography dati določen ton, nianso barve; figuratively preoblikovati, spremeniti; intransitive verb ublažiti se, modificirati se; harmonirati, ujemati se
См. также в других словарях:
tonus — noun the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli the doctor tested my tonicity • Syn: ↑tonicity, ↑tone • Ant: ↑atonicity (for: ↑tonicity) … Useful english dictionary
tonus — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, tension, tone Date: 1876 tone 9a; especially a state of partial contraction characteristic of normal muscle … New Collegiate Dictionary
tonus — /ˈtoʊnəs/ (say tohnuhs) noun a normal state of slight continuous tension in muscle tissue which facilitates its response to stimulation. {New Latin: special use of Latin tonus, from Greek tonos tone} …
muscular tonus — noun normal tonicity of the muscles exercise improves muscle tone • Syn: ↑muscle tone • Hypernyms: ↑tonicity, ↑tonus, ↑tone … Useful english dictionary
-tonia — noun combining form Etymology: New Latin, from tonus condition or degree of tonus < myotonia > … New Collegiate Dictionary
muscle tone — noun normal tonicity of the muscles (Freq. 1) exercise improves muscle tone • Syn: ↑muscular tonus • Hypernyms: ↑tonicity, ↑tonus, ↑tone … Useful english dictionary
atonia — noun lack of normal muscular tension or tonus • Syn: ↑atonicity, ↑atony, ↑amyotonia • Ant: ↑tonicity (for: ↑atonicity) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
beer barrel — noun a barrel that holds beer • Syn: ↑beer keg • Hypernyms: ↑barrel, ↑cask * * * noun : a large common tun shell (Tonus cerevisina) of the Australian coast … Useful english dictionary
tonicity — noun Date: 1824 1. the property of possessing tone; especially healthy vigor of body or mind 2. muscular tonus … New Collegiate Dictionary
amyotonia — noun Lack of normal muscular tension or tonus, especially when congenital … Wiktionary
tonicity — noun a) The normal presence of tone or tension in a muscle or organ; tonus b) The ability of a solution to exert an osmotic pressure upon a membrane See Also: hypertonic … Wiktionary
