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ISOMETRICS

 Dictionary entry overview: What does isometrics mean? 

ISOMETRICS (noun)
  The noun ISOMETRICS has 1 sense:

1. 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)

  Familiarity information: ISOMETRICS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ISOMETRICS (noun)


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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)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

isometric exercise; isometrics

Hypernyms ("isometrics" 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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