- paratonic
- a. resulting from external impulse.
Dictionary of difficult words. 2015.
paratonic
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paratonic — |parə+ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary para (I) + tonic; originally formed as German paratonisch : resulting from external stimuli paratonic plant growth compare autonomic … Useful english dictionary
paratonic — para·tonic … English syllables
paratonic rigidity — an intermittent abnormal increase in resistance to passive movement in a comatose patient … Medical dictionary
