"paratonic" meaning in English

See paratonic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more paratonic [comparative], most paratonic [superlative]
Etymology: paratonia + -ic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|paratonia|ic}} paratonia + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} paratonic (comparative more paratonic, superlative most paratonic)
  1. (medicine) Relating to paratonia. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-paratonic-en-adj-DBYcsfGI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with para-, English terms suffixed with -ic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 47 6 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with para-: 38 32 29 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 50 50 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Etymology: paratone + -ic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|paratone|ic}} paratone + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} paratonic (not comparable)
  1. (linguistics) Relating to paratones. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-paratonic-en-adj-jzdkrlum Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with para-, English terms suffixed with -ic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 47 6 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with para-: 38 32 29 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 50 50 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adjective

Forms: more paratonic [comparative], most paratonic [superlative]
Etymology: para- + tonic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|para|tonic}} para- + tonic Head templates: {{en-adj}} paratonic (comparative more paratonic, superlative most paratonic)
  1. Retarding a plant's growth.
    Sense id: en-paratonic-en-adj-wtIsH4aW Categories (other): English terms prefixed with para- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with para-: 38 32 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

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