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tonic

adjective
- of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue; "a tonic reflex"; "tonic muscle contraction"
- employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words; "Chinese is a tonal language"
Synonyms: tonal - used of syllables; "a tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word"
Synonyms: accented Antonyms: atonic, unaccented
noun
- lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
Synonyms: quinine water, tonic water - a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring; "in New England they call sodas tonics"
Synonyms: pop, soda, soda pop, soda water - (music) the first note of a diatonic scale
Synonyms: keynote
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