isometrics
playDefinition of isometrics
: exercise or a system of exercises in which opposing muscles are so contracted that there is little shortening but a great increase in tone of muscle fibers involved
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1962
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isometrics
playDefinition of isometrics for English Language Learners
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: exercises in which muscles are made stronger by pushing against other muscles or against something that does not move
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