ISOMETRIC EXERCISE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Muscle-building exercises (or a system of musclebuilding exercises) involving muscular contractions against resistance without movement (the muscles contracts but the length of the muscle does not change)

Synonyms:

isometric exercise; isometrics

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("isometric exercise" is a kind of...):

exercise; exercising; physical exercise; physical exertion; workout (the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit)

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