According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
TONICITY
tonicity, tonus, tone
(noun) the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli; “the doctor tested my tonicity”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
tonicity (plural tonicities)
(medicine) The normal presence of tone or tension in a muscle or organ; tonus
(sciences) The ability of a solution to exert an osmotic pressure upon a membrane
Source: Wiktionary
To*nic"i*ty, n. (Physiol.)
Definition: The state of healty tension or partial contraction of muscle fibers while at rest; tone; tonus.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RIGHT
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