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Tonus vs Tornus - What's the difference?

tonus | tornus |

As nouns the difference between tonus and tornus

is that tonus is (biology) tonicity; tone while tornus is (label) the bottom corner of a wing.

tonus

English

Noun

  • (biology) tonicity; tone
    • muscular tonus
  • * 1956 , Personal character and cultural milieu: a collection of readings
    • Dr. H. S. Sullivan, for example, is known to many for his acute understanding of the postural tonuses of his patients.
    (Webster 1913) ----

    tornus

    English

    Noun

  • (label) The bottom corner of a wing.

    • Related terms

    * tornal ----