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Definition of Tonus

Tonus
Tonus To"nus, n. [L. a sound, tone. See Tone.] (Physiol.) Tonicity, or tone; as, muscular tonus.

Meaning of Tonus from wikipedia

- Look up tonus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tonus is the Latin equivalent of the English word tone, and may refer to: Muscle tone, the continuous...
- The tonus peregrinus, also known as the wandering tone, or the ninth tone, is a psalm tone used in Gregorian chant. As a reciting tone the tonus peregrinus...
- physiology, medicine, and anatomy, muscle tone (residual muscle tension or tonus) is the continuous and p****ive partial contraction of the muscles, or the...
- Tõnu is an Estonian masculine given name, a version of Anthony. People named Tõnu include: Tõnu Aare (1953–2021), musician Tõnu Aav (1939–2019), actor...
- Tonu may refer to: Tonu, a rhinoceros-like species of Neopet Tonu Laijinglembi, a heroine in the epic cycles of incarnations of Meitei mythology Tonu...
- Tonus Peregrinus is a British vocal ensemble specialising in early music and contemporary sacred music, especially that of founder and director, Antony...
- tones: Tonus I (first tone): Magnificat primi toni Tonus II (second tone): Magnificat secundi toni Tonus III (third tone): Magnificat tertii toni Tonus IV...
- traditionally sung to a German variant of the tonus peregrinus, a rather exceptional psalm tone in Gregorian chant. The tonus peregrinus (or ninth tone) is ****ociated...
- Tõnu Õnnepalu (born 13 September 1962), also known by the pen names Emil Tode and Anton Nigov, is an Estonian poet, author and translator. Õnnepalu was...
- Tõnu Samuel (born 3 July 1972) is an Estonian hacker commonly cited by mainstream media in topics regarding network security. Samuel was born in Tallinn...