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Tonus

Tonus is the Latin equivalent of the English word tone, and may refer to: * Muscle tone, the continuous and passive partial contraction of the muscles * Arterial tone, the continuous and passive partial contraction of the arterioles * Tonicity, the ability of a solution to cause water movement * The Pythagorean interval of 9/8 * A brand of fruit juice produced by the Lebedyansky division of PepsiCo in Russia

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Tonus is the Latin equivalent of the English word tone, and may refer to: * Muscle tone, the continuous and passive partial contraction of the muscles * Arterial tone, the continuous and passive partial contraction of the arterioles * Tonicity, the ability of a solution to cause water movement * The Pythagorean interval of 9/8 * A brand of fruit juice produced by the Lebedyansky division of PepsiCo in Russia

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