Tonic

Tonic

Tonic may refer to:
*Tonic (music), a concept of musical theory
*Tonic (band), an American post-grunge rock band
*Tonic (music club), a New York City music venue, 1998-2007
*"Tonic" (album), a 2000 album by Medeski Martin & Wood
*Tonic (physiology), a muscle which is predominantly toned
*Tonic water, a carbonated beverage flavored with quinine
*Tonic, regional name for a soft drink, common in New England
*Tonic (radio program), a radio program on CBC 2Tonic may also be:
*A usually liquid drug given to improve health
*A patent medicine that claims to have tonic properties


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  • tonic — tonic …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • tonic — TÓNIC, Ă, tonici, ce, adj., subst. 1. adj. (Despre vocale sau silabe) Care poartă accentul, pe care cade accentul. ♢ Accent tonic = accentul muzical al vocalelor şi al silabelor; p. ext. accentul expirator sau de intensitate. 2. s.f. (muz.)… …   Dicționar Român

  • Tonic — Water unter normalem und UV Licht Tonic Water ist ein chininhaltiges Erfrischungsgetränk mit einem leicht bitteren Geschmack. Früher gehörte Tonic Water (tonic ist englisch und bedeutet „kräftigend, stärkend“) zur Standardausrüstung vieler… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • tonic — [ tɔnik ] n. m. • v. 1970; mot angl., abrév. de tonic water ♦ Anglic. Soda à base d écorces d oranges amères et de quinquina. Bouteille, verre de tonic. Gin tonic. ⊗ HOM. Tonique. ● tonic nom masculin (abréviation de l anglais tonic water, eau… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Tonic — Ton ic, n. [Cf. F. tonique, NL. tonicum.] 1. (Phon.) A tonic element or letter; a vowel or a diphthong. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) The key tone, or first tone of any scale. [1913 Webster] 3. (Med.) A medicine that increases the strength, and gives… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tonic — Ton ic, a. [Cf. F. tonigue, Gr. ?. See {Tone}.] 1. 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tonic — Datos generales Origen Los Ángeles, California Información artística Género(s) Post grunge …   Wikipedia Español

  • tonic — [tän′ik] adj. [Gr tonikos < tonos: see TONE] 1. of, producing, or tending to produce good muscular tone, or tension 2. mentally or morally invigorating; stimulating 3. having to do with tones; specif., a) Music designating or based on the… …   English World dictionary

  • tonic — ► NOUN 1) a medicinal substance taken to give a feeling of vigour or well being. 2) something with an invigorating effect. 3) tonic water. 4) Music the first note in a scale which, in conventional harmony, provides the keynote of a piece of music …   English terms dictionary

  • Tonic — Tonic, eine in Indien gebräuchliche Pirogue, deren zwei beim Segeln zusammengebunden sind …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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