1) Muscle property 2) Muscle tension 3) Normal state of muscle tissue 4) Tautness 5) Tenseness 6) Tension 7) Tensity 8) Tone 9) Tonicity Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/tonus
(to´nәs) tone or tonicity; the slight, continuous contraction of a muscle, which in skeletal muscles aids in the maintenance of posture and in the return of blood to the heart. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001