Atonic

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1. Adjective

Characterized by atony, or want of vital energy; as, an atonic disease.

2. Adjective

Unaccented; as, an atonic syllable.

3. Adjective

Destitute of tone vocality; surd.

4. Noun

A word that has no accent.

5. Noun

An element of speech entirely destitute of vocality, or produced by the breath alone; a nonvocal or surd consonant; a breathing.

6. Noun

A remedy capable of allaying organic excitement or irritation.
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