Muskeltonus

Deutsch · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

Muskeltonus

[ˈmʊskl̩ˌtoːnʊs]

Where it comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Muskel und Tonus

noun Muskeltonus · Muskeltoni

grundsätzliche vorhandene Spannung eines Muskels „Kinder mit einem Down-Syndrom haben schräggeschnittene Augen ("Mongolenfalte"), eine große Zunge, tief sitzende Ohren, Vierfingerfurche in der Hand und schlaffen Muskeltonus.”
Similar: Muskelspannung

In English

muscle tone the continuous and passive partial contraction of the muscles

Talk about this word

Cite this

MLA

"Muskeltonus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/muskeltonus. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Muskeltonus. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/muskeltonus

Chicago

"Muskeltonus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/muskeltonus.

BibTeX

@misc{muskeltonus_2026,
  title = {Muskeltonus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/muskeltonus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}