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tonic 1. producing and restoring normal tone. 2. characterized by continuous tension. 3. a patent medicine dedicated to the restoration of normal 'tone' to bodily functions generally. Usually a pharmaceutical rag-bag of stimulants, aromatics and alcohol, the paramount example of polypharmacy. tonic-clonic see clonic-tonic. tonic convulsion see tonic seizure. tonic neck response a postural reaction in which extension of the head and neck causes extension of the forelimbs in a normal dog or cat. tonic seizure see tonic seizure. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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