flaccidity
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Evaluating the parlous flaccidity of our schools, James Traub thinks we’re in big trouble—but he also finds reason for hope.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
The lack of muscle tone, known as hypotonicity or flaccidity, may indicate that the LMN is not conducting action potentials that will keep a basal level of acetylcholine in the neuromuscular junction.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
If former plumpness have left the previously-filled cellular tissue and expanded integuments enfeebled; because, that constitutes flaccidity.
From Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman by Alexander Walker
People noticed that he repeated himself; they discovered poverty of ideas, flaccidity, and faults of construction in his later pieces.
From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second by Count Carlo Gozzi
Highly placed and highly paid flaccidity then reigned supreme, and produced its inevitable result.
From Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences by George William Erskine Russell
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