Isometrics

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Exercise or a system of exercises in which isometric muscular contraction is used to strengthen and tone muscles, performed by the exertion of effort against resistance, usually of a stationary object.
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  • n. Plural form of isometric.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Same as isometric exercise.
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  • n. 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)
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    exercising    physical exertion    exercise    physical exercise    workout   
    Variant
    isometric exercise   
     
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