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Tightness vs Hypertonia - What's the difference?

tightness | hypertonia |

As nouns the difference between tightness and hypertonia

is that tightness is the quality or degree of being tight while hypertonia is (medicine) an abnormal increase in tightness of muscle tone, common in cerebral palsy.

tightness

English

Noun

  • The quality or degree of being tight

    • hypertonia

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia hypertonia)
  • (medicine) An abnormal increase in tightness of muscle tone, common in cerebral palsy.
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