English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of tonic

tonic

/noun/ टॉनिक; टोनिक;
/adjective/टोनिक; शक्तिवर्धक औषध;

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English Dictionary:

1. Tonic

[a.]

- Of or relating to tones or sounds; specifically (Phon.), applied to, or distingshing, a speech sound made with tone unmixed and undimmed by obstruction, such sounds, namely, the vowels and diphthongs, being so called by Dr. James Rush (1833) " from their forming the purest and most plastic material of intonation."
- Of or pertaining to tension; increasing tension; hence, increasing strength; as, tonic power.
- Increasing strength, or the tone of the animal system; obviating the effects of debility, and restoring healthy functions.

2. Tonic

[n.]

- A tonic element or letter; a vowel or a diphthong.
- The key tone, or first tone of any scale.
- A medicine that increases the strength, and gives vigor of action to the system.