See Also: myotone(medicine)

geikielite (iou) and myotone (medicine)


geikielite (iou)



geikielite noun. L19.
[from Archibald Geikie (1835-1924), Scot. geologist + -LITE.]
Mineralogy. A trigonal magnesium titanate, which also contains ferrous iron and forms a series with ilmenite.

myotone (medicine)


myotone -->
myotony
Muscular tonus or tension.

Synonym: myotone.

Origin: myo-+ G. Tonos, tension