trương lực

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 張力, composed of 張 (“to stretch”) and 力 (“strength”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˧ lɨk̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈɨəŋ˧˧ lɨk̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈɨəŋ˧˧ lɨk̚˨˩˨]

Noun

trương lực

  1. (biology, medicine) tension; tone (especially of anatomy)
    giảm trương lực ― hypotonia (to reduce tone)
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