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Definition of Isometric exercise
1. Noun. 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).
Exact synonyms: Isometrics
Generic synonyms: Exercise, Exercising, Physical Exercise, Physical Exertion, Workout
Generic synonyms: Exercise, Exercising, Physical Exercise, Physical Exertion, Workout
Medical Definition of Isometric exercise
1. Exercise consisting of muscular contractions without movement of the involved parts of the body. (05 Mar 2000)