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hypertonia
noun hy·per·to·nia \ˌhī-pər-ˈtō-nē-ə\
Definition of HYPERTONIA
: the condition of exhibiting excessive muscular tone or tension
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First Known Use of HYPERTONIA
circa 1842
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hypertonia
noun hy·per·to·nia \ˌhī-pər-ˈtō-nē-ə\
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