atony |
paralysis |
As nouns the difference between atony and paralysis
is that
atony is lack of muscle tone; flaccidity or atonia while
paralysis is (pathology) the complete loss of voluntary control of part of person's body, such as one or more limbs.
atrophy |
atony |
As nouns the difference between atrophy and atony
is that
atrophy is (pathology) a reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use while
atony is lack of muscle tone; flaccidity or atonia.
As a verb atrophy
is to wither or waste away.
atony |
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neuromuscular |
atony |
As an adjective neuromuscular
is pertaining to the voluntary or reflexive control of muscles by nerves.
As a noun atony is
lack of muscle tone; flaccidity or atonia.
atony |
stony |
As a noun atony
is lack of muscle tone; flaccidity or atonia.
As an adjective stony is
as hard as stone.
atony |
astony |
As a noun atony
is lack of muscle tone; flaccidity or atonia.
As a verb astony is
(
label) to stun, paralyse, astound.
atomy |
atony |
As nouns the difference between atomy and atony
is that
atomy is a floating mote or speck of dust or
atomy can be (archaic) a skeleton while
atony is lack of muscle tone; flaccidity or atonia.
atony |
agony |
As nouns the difference between atony and agony
is that
atony is lack of muscle tone; flaccidity or atonia while
agony is violent contest or striving.
atone |
atony |
As a verb atone
is to make reparation, compensation, or amends, for an offence or a crime or a sin one has committed.
As a noun atony is
lack of muscle tone; flaccidity or atonia.
atony |
atopy |
As nouns the difference between atony and atopy
is that
atony is lack of muscle tone; flaccidity or atonia while
atopy is (medicine) a hereditary disorder marked by the tendency to develop localized immediate hypersensitivity reactions to allergens such as pollen, food etc and is manifested by hay fever, asthma, or similar allergic conditions; generally considered to be caused by the interaction of environmental and genetic factors.
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