tonical

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/ˈtɒnɪkəl/

adjective

tonic

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Meanings

adjectivetonical (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoletetonic

    For station is properly no rest, but one kind of motion, relating unto that which physicians (from Galen) do name extensive or tonical; that is, an extension of the muscles and organs of motion, maintaining the body at length, or in its proper figure.

    1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Tocalinonticalaltcointalonic
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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