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tonic


Main Entry: 1ton·ic
Pronunciation: \ˈtän-ik\
Function: adjective
1 a : characterized by tonus <tonic contraction of muscle> ; also : marked by or being prolonged muscular contraction <tonic convulsions> b : producing or adapted to produce healthy muscular condition and reaction of organs (as muscles)
2 a : increasing or restoring physical or mental tone b : yielding a tonic substance
ton·i·cal·ly \ˈtän-i-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

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