SINCE 1828
atonic
adjective
aton·ic
| \ (ˌ)ā-ˈtä-nik
, (ˌ)a-\
, (ˌ)a-\
Definition of atonic
1
: characterized by atony
2
: uttered without accent or stress
Keep scrolling for more
Keep scrolling for more
More Definitions for atonic
atonic
adjective
aton·ic
| \ (ˈ)ā-ˈtän-ik, (ˈ)a-
\
\
Medical Definition of atonic
: characterized by atony
an atonic bladder
Comments on atonic
What made you want to look up atonic? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
Time Traveler Quiz: Which Word Came First?
-
- Which came first?
Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?
TAKE THE QUIZ
Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Words at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games
-
Time Traveler Quiz: Which Word Came First?
Which word entered the English language first?
Take the quiz -
Slippery Words Quiz—Changing with the Times
Do you know these earlier meanings of words?
Take the quiz -
Spell It
Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?
Take the quiz -
Dictionary Devil
The dictionary has been scrambled—can you put it back together?
Play the game
Share atonic
Resources for atonic