Definition of slow-twitch
:of, relating to, or being muscle fiber that contracts slowly especially during sustained physical activity requiring endurance — compare fast-twitch
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First Known Use of slow-twitch
1971
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slow-twitch
adjective
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ˌslō-ˌtwich
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medical Definition of slow-twitch
:of, relating to, or being muscle fiber that contracts slowly especially during sustained physical activity requiring endurance — compare fast-twitch
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