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Measure of water potential across a semi-permeable cell membrane
In chemical biology, tonicity is a measure of the effective osmotic pressure gradient; the water potential of two solutions separated by a partially-permeable
Tonicity
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up tonic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tonic may refer to: Tonic water, a drink traditionally containing quinine Regional name for soft drink—a
Tonic
Tonal center of a diatonic scale
In music, "tonic" refers to the originating note or chord of a particular key. Scales are based on their tonic pitch, or tonic note, which is why they
Tonic_(music)
Carbonated soft drink containing quinine
Tonic water is a carbonated soft drink in which quinine is dissolved. Originally used as a prophylactic against malaria, modern tonic water typically
Tonic_water
Treatment of a pitch other than the overall tonic, in music
In music, tonicization is the treatment of a pitch other than the overall tonic (the "home note" of a piece) as a temporary tonic in a composition. In
Tonicization
Drink of espresso mixed with tonic water
Espresso and tonic or espresso tonic is a non-alcoholic mixed drink made by mixing espresso and tonic water. First recorded in 2007, the drink became popular
Espresso_and_tonic
Molarity of osmotically active particles
depression, Vapor pressure, or Boiling-point elevation. Osmolarity and tonicity are related but distinct concepts. Thus, the terms ending in -osmotic (isosmotic
Osmotic_concentration
2010 studio album by Tonic
Tonic is the self-titled fourth studio album by American rock band Tonic. The project was originally announced in 2008, with writing and recording carrying
Tonic_(Tonic_album)
Type of generalized seizure that affects the entire brain
generalized tonic–clonic seizure, commonly known as a grand mal seizure or GTCS, is a type of generalized seizure that produces bilateral, convulsive tonic and
Generalized tonic–clonic seizure
Generalized_tonic–clonic_seizure
Drink made with gin and tonic water
A gin and tonic is a highball cocktail made with gin and tonic water poured over ice. The ratio of gin to tonic varies according to taste, strength of
Gin_and_tonic
Topics referred to by the same term
analysis Isotonic, one of three types of tonicity that characterize a solution's concentration; see Tonicity#Isotonicity A sports drink that contains
Isotonic
Low sodium concentration in the blood
those with low tonicity (lower than normal concentration of solutes), without low tonicity, and falsely low sodiums. Those with low tonicity are then grouped
Hyponatremia
Of a physiological response, slow
Tonic in physiology refers to a physiological response which is slow and may be graded. This term is typically used in opposition to a fast response.
Tonic_(physiology)
American rock band
Tonic is an American rock band, formed in 1993 by Emerson Hart and Jeff Russo. Later members have included Dan Lavery, Kevin Shepard, Pierce Bowers and
Tonic_(band)
Caffeinated fortified wine
Buckfast Tonic Wine is a caffeinated alcoholic drink consisting of fortified wine with added caffeine, originally made by monks at Buckfast Abbey in Devon
Buckfast_Tonic_Wine
2021 Indian Bengali film by Avijit Sen
Tonic is a 2021 Indian Bengali-language adventure drama film directed by Avijit Sen, produced by Atanu Raychaudhuri and distributed jointly by Bengal
Tonic_(film)
Type of cocktail
A vodka tonic is a long drink made with varying proportions of vodka and tonic water. Vodka tonics are frequently garnished with a slice of lime or lemon
Vodka_tonic
System of musical notation
Tonic sol-fa (or tonic sol-fah) is a pedagogical technique for teaching sight-singing, invented by Sarah Anna Glover (1786–1867) of Norwich, England and
Tonic_sol-fa
1999 video game
Tonic Trouble is a 1999 action-adventure game developed by Ubi Soft Montreal and published by Ubi Soft. The game follows janitor Ed, who drops a container
Tonic_Trouble
American composer, saxophonist and bandleader (born 1953)
venues such as the Knitting Factory and Tonic. On Friday April 13, 2007, Zorn played the final night at Tonic before it closed due to financial pressures
John_Zorn
Change from one tonality to another
In music, modulation is the change from one tonality (either a tonic or a mode, or both) to another. This may or may not be accompanied by a change in
Modulation_(music)
Part of kidney tissue
loses water to the higher concentration outside the loop and increases in tonicity until it reaches its maximum at the bottom of the loop. This area represents
Loop_of_Henle
Anticonvulsant and analgesic medication
used for the treatment of Focal-onset seizures and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures. It is used by mouth or intravenously. It is available as
Lacosamide
Type of nerve damage in the brainstem
with intravenous fluids, the extracellular tonicity increases, followed by an increase in intracellular tonicity. When the correction is too rapid, not enough
Central_pontine_myelinolysis
Natural fiber (hair) of the Angora goat
the 1960s, a blend of mohair and wool suiting fabric known as Tonik or Tonic was developed in England. This had a shiny, color-changing appearance and
Mohair
Soft drink brand used by companies such as Coca-Cola, Suntory, etc
originally being regular soda water created in 1783. Various types of lemonades, tonic waters and ginger ales also carry the Schweppes name. The company has held
Schweppes
Continuous and passive partial contraction of the muscles
surgery, as in the manipulation of extraocular muscles to repair strabismus. Tonicity aberrations are associated with many diseases of the eye (e.g. Adie syndrome)
Muscle_tone
Ascending or descending sequence of musical tones
interval pattern and by a special note, known as its first degree (or tonic). The tonic of a scale is the note selected as the beginning of the octave, and
Scale_(music)
Emphasis on a note
stronger sound; typically, most pronounced on the attack of the sound. A tonic accent is an emphasis on notes by virtue of them being higher in pitch,
Accent_(music)
1978 studio album by the Boomtown Rats
A Tonic for the Troops is the second album by Irish rock band the Boomtown Rats, released in June 1978. A Tonic for the Troops peaked at No. 8 on the
A_Tonic_for_the_Troops
Chordal accompaniment to a line or melody
Coltrane started utilizing the three-tonic system (and later, the four-tonic system as well, which is based on tonics derived from a diminished seventh chord)
Harmonization
Behavior in which animals take on the appearance of being dead
year 1646 in a report by Athanasius Kircher, in which he subdued chickens. Tonic immobility (also known as the act of feigning death, or exhibiting thanatosis)
Apparent_death
1998 single by Spacedust
Tonic" is a single released by British production duo Spacedust. The song was originally recorded by French record producer Bob Sinclar as "Gym Tonic"
Gym_and_Tonic
Coke) A tonic cocktail is a cocktail that contains tonic syrup or tonic water. Tonic water is usually combined with gin for a gin and tonic, or mixed
List_of_cocktails
Self-contained part of a musical composition or form
composition is the final tonic triad, there will also be many interior harmonic goals found within the piece, some of them tonic triads and some of them
Movement_(music)
Norwegian heavy metal band
Tonic Breed is a Norwegian thrash and heavy metal one-man music project by Patrik K. Svendsen. Until 2019, Tonic Breed was originally a four-piece band
Tonic_Breed
Alcoholic preparation flavored with botanical matter
more-concentrated herbal bitters and tonic preparations. Many of the brands and styles of digestive bitters reflect herbal stomachic and tonic preparations whose roots
Bitters
Harmonic structure with a central pitch
tonality of a piece is its perceived key or mode. Tonality centers around a tonic note and chord, where the piece is most stable, and may be indicated by
Tonality
Intravenous medication used in anesthesia
2% purified egg phospholipid as an emulsifier, with 2.25% glycerol as a tonicity-adjusting agent, and sodium hydroxide to adjust the pH. Diprivan contains
Propofol
Subcompact car produced by Kia, 1999–2023
Colombia as the Kia Tonic. It is also offered in selected Latin America countries such as Panama and Peru as the Rio Cross. 2019 Kia Tonic (Colombia) Rear
Kia_Rio
Process by which cells lose water in a hypertonic solution
observation of plasmolysis and deplasmolysis, it is possible to determine the tonicity of the cell's environment as well as the rate solute molecules cross the
Plasmolysis
Solution consumed to promote health
In herbal medicine, a herbal tonic (also tonic herbs, tonic herbalism) is used to help restore, tone and invigorate systems in the body or to promote general
Herbal_tonic
Category of alcoholic beverages
Flavored fortified wine or tonic wine is inexpensive fortified wine that typically has an alcohol content between 13% and 20% alcohol by volume (ABV)
Flavored_fortified_wine
Composer and musician (1756–1791)
ascendent: simple, light music with a mania for cadencing; an emphasis on tonic, dominant, and subdominant to the exclusion of other harmonies; symmetrical
Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
Minor scale based on E
(unfretted) strings are part of the tonic chord. The key of E minor is also popular in heavy metal music, as its tonic is the lowest note on a standard-tuned
E_minor
Hair care product
Hair conditioner is a hair care cosmetic product used to improve the feel, texture, appearance and manageability of hair. Its main purpose is to reduce
Hair_conditioner
Internet country-code top level domain for Tonga
Network Information Center (Tonic). The .to top-level domain was widely commercialized in 1997 by the San Francisco company Tonic Corp. (founded by Eric Gullichsen
.to
American video game company
outside of Unreal as well. In March 2021, Epic announced it was acquiring the Tonic Games Group, which includes developers Mediatonic and Fortitude Games. Mediatonic's
Epic_Games
Nerve cell that converts environmental stimuli into corresponding internal stimuli
duration of the stimulus. Some tonic receptors are permanently active and indicate a background level. Examples of such tonic receptors are pain receptors
Sensory_neuron
Loss of motor function
Monoplegia Muscle relaxant Beriberi Neuroprosthetics Brain–computer interface Tonic immobility Cerebral palsy Cobratoxin Obdormition Narcolepsy Cataplexy Locked-in
Paralysis
Topics referred to by the same term
Live at Tonic may refer to: Live at Tonic (Christian McBride album) Live at Tonic (Marco Benevento album) Live at Tonic (Rashied Ali, Louis Belogenis
Live_at_Tonic
Medical condition
Tonic tensor tympani syndrome is a hypothesized syndrome of the tensor tympani muscle. The tensor tympani muscle is one of the two middle ear muscles
Tonic_tensor_tympani_syndrome
Triad of scale patterns in music theory
musical notes in which the third scale degree is a minor third above the tonic. The notes A–B–C–D–E–F–G form a prototypical minor scale. There are three
Minor_scale
Sudden intensification or recurrence of medical symptoms
provoke paroxysmal attacks. Most reported paroxysmal attacks are painful tonic spasms, dysarthria and ataxia, numbness, and hemiparesis. They are typically
Paroxysmal_attack
Mammalian hormone released from the pituitary gland
short half-life, between 16 and 24 minutes. Vasopressin regulates the tonicity of body fluids. It is released from the posterior pituitary in response
Vasopressin
American comedian and podcast host (born 1984)
2020). "The Last Laugh for Los Angeles: The Great Comic Exodus of 2020". PopTonic. Archived from the original on June 26, 2022. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
Tony_Hinchcliffe
Combination of spirits and non alcoholic ingredients
spirits mixed with other ingredients, such as juices, flavored syrups, tonic water, shrubs, and bitters. Cocktails vary widely across regions of the
Cocktail
Distilled alcoholic drink flavoured with juniper
flavours, or often a combination. It is commonly mixed with tonic water in a gin and tonic. Gin is also used as a base spirit to produce flavoured, gin-based
Gin
American actor (born 1945)
Shepard (born 1966), who went on to be the drummer for the American rock band Tonic. On August 7, 1987, Selleck married Jillie Mack, whom he met in Britain
Tom_Selleck
Position of a musical note on a scale relative to the tonic
degree is the position of a particular note on a scale relative to the tonic—the first and main note of the scale from which each octave is assumed to
Degree_(music)
Type of musical scale and characteristic behaviors
former as Ionian and Aeolian) which are defined by their starting note or tonic. (Olivier Messiaen's modes of limited transposition are strictly a scale
Mode_(music)
Epilepsy syndrome that is characterised by generalised seizures with no apparent cause
seizure types: absence seizures, myoclonic seizures, clonic seizures, tonic seizures, tonic-clonic seizures, and atonic seizures. Generalized epilepsy can also
Generalized_epilepsy
American actor (born 1970)
in its Ad Council public service announcements. He was a board member of Tonic Mailstopper (formerly GreenDimes). This company attempted to halt the delivery
Matt_Damon
Episodes of sustained upward deviation of the eyes
Paroxysmal tonic upgaze (PTU) of childhood is a rare and distinctive neuro-ophthalmological syndrome characterized by episodes (paroxysms) of sustained
Paroxysmal_tonic_upgaze
Indian drone instrument
and the root tonic (Sa; “Do”), creating a drone effect. The strings are generally tuned 5-8-8-1. One of the three strings tuned to the tonic is thus an
Tanpura
1983 single by Michael Jackson
cabasa accompanied by a repetitive bassline. Each time it passes through the tonic, the note is doubled by a distorted synth bass. This accompaniment is followed
Billie_Jean
Tonic was a music venue located in New York City founded by Melissa Caruso Scott and John Scott. First opened in 1998, it described itself as supporting
Tonic_(music_venue)
Major and minor scales with same key signature
same key signature but a different tonic. (This is as opposed to parallel minor or major, which shares the same tonic.) For example, F major and D minor
Relative_key
Tonal degree of the diatonic scale
because it is the same distance below the tonic as the dominant is above the tonic – in other words, the tonic is the dominant of the subdominant. It also
Subdominant
Proportion of salt dissolved in water
global oceans General cases of solute concentration Osmotic concentration Tonicity World Ocean Atlas 2009. nodc.noaa.gov Pawlowicz, R. (2013). "Key Physical
Salinity
Motor vehicle
2003. It was also sold there as the "Midge", the "Sting", and as the "Ford Tonic". A locally designed pickup based on the Familia front end, called the Rustler
Mazda_Familia
2000s Rock Band
Roots Tonic was the name of the three piece rock-reggae band best known as Matisyahu's backing band during live shows and studio recordings. The band
Roots_Tonic
1969 book by Edward Gorey
The Iron Tonic: Or, A Winter Afternoon in Lonely Valley is a surrealist country-house mystery by Edward Gorey that presents a series of unresolved clues
The_Iron_Tonic
Type of muscle contraction
A tetanic contraction (also called tetanized state, tetanus, or physiologic tetanus, the latter to differentiate from the disease called tetanus) is a
Tetanic_contraction
Harvard University a cappella group
The Harvard Din & Tonics (informally The Dins) are a five-part jazz a cappella group from Harvard University, founded in 1979. The group was founded in
Harvard_Din_&_Tonics
Programs broadcast by Indian TV channel
(2025) Kam Ya Zyaada (2005) Khana Khazana (1993–2012) Hasne Aur Hasaane Ka Tonic – Ladies Special (2009) Philips Top 10 (1994–1999) Nilamghar... Bid Bid
List of programmes broadcast by Zee TV
List_of_programmes_broadcast_by_Zee_TV
Most common pitches in a piece of music
a song or other composition. A key has two components: a tonic pitch and a mode. The tonic pitch is represented by a letter from A through G, sometimes
Key_(music)
Form of art using sound
information about how new scales can be formed by modal shifting of the tonic from an existing scale. Present day Hindi music was influenced by Persian
Music
Main anion present in sea water
extracellular anion which accounts for around one third of extracellular fluid's tonicity. Chloride is an essential electrolyte, playing a key role in maintaining
Chloride
English musician (1943–2001)
Eastern spiritualism to be 'interior designers' of their minds. It's a tonic for frenzied lives". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 5
George_Harrison
Central nervous system stimulant
Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014. • tonically activates inwardly rectifying K(+) channels, which reduces the basal firing
Methamphetamine
System of phonetic notation
{vowel} ⟨N⟩ for {nasal} Other common conventions are: ⟨T⟩ for {tone/accent} (tonicity) ⟨P⟩ for {plosive} ⟨F⟩ for {fricative} ⟨S⟩ for {sibilant} ⟨G⟩ for {glide/semivowel}
International Phonetic Alphabet
International_Phonetic_Alphabet
Firefly Tonics is an English producer of fruit juice drinks with added herbal extracts. The range includes a number of functional drinks that feature botanical
Firefly_Tonics
Album by Tomahawk
Tonic Immobility is the fifth studio album by musical supergroup Tomahawk. Released after an eight-year gap following their previous record, Tonic Immobility
Tonic_Immobility
American actor (born 1999)
Around a Gurney with Isa Briones". V Magazine. Retrieved March 8, 2026. Tonic, Gina. "Isa Briones on In The Heights, Advocating For Herself and Playing
Isa_Briones
Seizures which affect only one brain hemisphere
those with impaired consciousness, and those that evolve to bilateral tonic–clonic activity. Historically known as partial seizures, focal seizures
Focal_seizure
Musical ensemble of four string players
four movements, with the first movement in sonata form, allegro, in the tonic key; a slow movement in a related key and a minuet and trio follow; and
String_quartet
American inventor (1819–1883)
1883) was an American inventor and marketer of a herbal-alcoholic "women's tonic" for menstrual and menopausal problems, which medical experts dismissed
Lydia_Pinkham
French Thoroughbred racehorse
Jim And Tonic (foaled 1994 in Normandy) is a retired French Thoroughbred racehorse. He raced through age eight at tracks around the world and retired
Jim_and_Tonic
Italian tennis player (born 2001)
"Jannik Sinner joins elite company with historic win as world No. 1". Tennis Tonic – News, Predictions, H2H, Live Scores, stats. Archived from the original
Jannik_Sinner
Tonal degree of the diatonic scale
expansion or extension of the tonic since they are both common tones of the tonic chord. Thus, the third degree of a tonic triad is also the mediant iii
Mediant
Abnormal form of red blood cell
blood cells, attributed to a higher permeability to water and a decreased tonicity, leading to the transformation into echinocytes. Poikilocytosis Mentzer
Echinocyte
Regulation of neurons by neurotransmitters
called tonic transmission, in contrast to the phasic transmission that occurs rapidly at single synapses. There are three main components of tonic transmission:
Neuromodulation
Musical scale comprising seven notes
major scale is a sequence of musical notes containing a major triad on the tonic. Most commonly, the term "major scale" refers to the natural major scale
Major_scale
Topics referred to by the same term
concrete Beton (typeface) Beton, a Czech drink containing Becherovka and tonic Jean-Claude Beton (1925–2013), Algerian-French businessman Concrete (novel)
Beton
Largest living species of dolphin
target by flipping the sharks onto their backs, inducing a paralysis called tonic immobility. Competition between orcas and white sharks is probable in regions
Orca
Lemon-lime soft drink brand
Up Diet Lemon-Lime Bubble Up Bitter Lemon Bubble Up Ginger Ale Bubble Up Tonic Water Bubble Up Soda Water Bubble Up Mojito Drink portal "BUBBLE-UP - Trademarks
Bubble_Up
Beverage brand
Armstrong Agencies Ltd in Barbados, though the product is called Claytons Kola Tonic. As of 2025, this does not have an Australian distributor. Circa 1947 Bottle
Claytons
British soft drink
by John Noel Nichols of Blackburn. It was first manufactured as a health tonic in cordial form, then decades later as a carbonated drink. Produced domestically
Vimto
1953 jazz music theory book by George Russell
seven tones on the circle of fifths starting with C, the desired Lydian Tonic. This process would yield C, G, D, A, E, B, F♯. If these tones are voiced
Lydian Chromatic Concept of Tonal Organization
Lydian_Chromatic_Concept_of_Tonal_Organization
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Female
English
Feminine form of English Andrew, ANDREA means "man; warrior."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sweet girl
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celtic, Christian, Danish, English, French, Gaelic, Irish, Jamaican
Gracious Defender; Man of the World; Munster; Man from South Munster
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Bud; Blossom
Boy/Male
Slavic
Commands peace.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
King
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Coppin.
Girl/Female
Latin
Loved by God.
Boy/Male
Indian
Son of first Manu
Female
Welsh
Old Welsh name derived from the word eilun, LUNED means "idol, image."
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n.
Tonicity; as, arterial tone.
n.
Tonicity, or tone; as, muscular tonus.
n.
The state of healthy tension or partial contraction of muscle fibers while at rest; tone; tonus.