tonic
ನಾದದ
definition
noun
Nineteenth-century medicine vendors often peddled tonics as a cure-all for symptoms as varied as a mild cough or severe rash.
a medicinal substance taken to give a feeling of vigor or well-being.
Britten's score breaks off at bar 30, just at the moment of the return to the tonic .
the first note in a scale that, in conventional harmony, provides the keynote of a piece of music.
adjective
The Chinese sometimes include zhu ling (they use the sclerotium rather than the fruiting body) as an ingredient in herbal tonic formulas.
giving a feeling of vigor or well-being; invigorating.
At first, whirling scales and broken arpeggios scamper across the keyboard, hopefully tethered by tonic pedal notes in the bass.
relating to or denoting the first degree of a scale.
translation of 'tonic'
ಉತ್ತೇಜಕ,
ಬಲವರ್ಧಕ
example
To a borderline workaholic like me, his attitude is a complete 'tonic' .
I like gin based drinks: Gin and 'tonic' is usually a safe bet in any bar.
I now prefer the intoxicating blend of Russian caravan and lapsang souchong to the heady mix of vodka and 'tonic' , going to bed early to sleeping in late, cook books to comic books.
He is definitely a 'tonic' in this depressing age of faceless conductors.
Ashwagandha is unique as a 'tonic' herb in that it is exceptionally easy to cultivate and is ready for harvest after only one year of growth.
This illustrates the essential place of the closure of the pylorus by 'tonic' contraction in the prevention of such reflux.
And someone told me I should have a gin and 'tonic' .
Their usual intonation pattern is a rising tone on and after the 'tonic' syllable, but, when rhetorical or emphatic, they are said with a falling tone.
Milk Thistle has a long history as a medicinal plant which can be used as a liver stimulant, for detoxification and as a liver 'tonic' .
The boy brings us vodka and 'tonic' which we drink on the balcony.
Ten years on, I like my vodka and 'tonic' in a well-cut piece of glass with a few roughly hewed hunks of ice and a generous squeeze of real lime, thank you very much.
The range features a cleansing gel, 'tonic' lotion, facial mask, day lotion and concentrate and a night gel as well as a blemish control stick and cream.
Dang Quai is one of the most popular Chinese 'tonic' herbs for women.
Jatamansi is an effective sedative and brain 'tonic' , enhancing concentration and memory.
This has what was doubtless the desired effect: a mouthful of gin and 'tonic' comes back out through my nose.
Love it or hate it, you're sure to find it an invigorating 'tonic' .
For a person like me, who sees too much speed in all areas of modern life, his introspective takes on American music were the perfect 'tonic' .
This excellent 'tonic' herb is high in mineral content, with a preference for supporting the liver.
While I wait, I nurse a vodka and 'tonic' and attempt to intelligently assess my surroundings.
This 'tonic' contraction defines the lower esophageal sphincter.
The music doesn't seem ‘anchored’ in a key, even though you can almost always find a 'tonic' .
Milk thistle extract - long used as a liver 'tonic' in European folk medicine - may be a far better nutritional supplement than its acclaimed herbal cousins.
Galleries provide a 'tonic' for the overstimulated senses
The food certainly tasted wonderful and was the perfect 'tonic' before the long flight home.
As such it is a common ingredient in 'tonic' formulas, particularly for elderly or debilitated people.
So the mere presence of a fixed percentage of ginsenosides does not guarantee the 'tonic' properties of a well-aged root.
In summer, drinkers take gin and 'tonic' on the lawn or recline on the armchairs on the wooden verandah, while two great restaurants inside specialise in tasty Thai and Indian cuisine.
This, technically speaking, is tonal music, but you'd be hard pressed to identify the 'tonic' .
Practitioners of Chinese medicine use it as a 'tonic' and restorative to promote health and longevity.
The Chinese sometimes include zhu ling (they use the sclerotium rather than the fruiting body) as an ingredient in herbal 'tonic' formulas.
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