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What (who) is isometric - definition
isometric
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Isometric (disambiguation); Isometrics (disambiguation)
[???s??'m?tr?k]
¦ adjective
1. of or having equal dimensions.
2. Physiology (of muscular action) in which tension is developed without contraction.
3. denoting a method of perspective drawing in which the three principal dimensions are represented by three axes 120° apart.
4. Mathematics (of a transformation) without change of shape or size.
Derivatives
isometrically adverb
isometry noun ??'s?m?tri
Origin
C19: from Gk isometria 'equality of measure' (from isos 'equal' + -metria 'measuring') + -ic.
Isometric
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Isometric (disambiguation); Isometrics (disambiguation)
·adj ·Alt. of Isometrical.
isometrics
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![weight lifter]] completes his lift he will combine dynamic leg movement with an isometric holding of the barbell.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Рывок 155 кг 2.jpg?width=200 "weight lifter]] completes his lift he will combine dynamic leg movement with an isometric holding of the barbell.")
.jpg?width=200 "Olympian Ryan Lochte (near) standing on top of the wedged starting blocks. Each swimmer performs a preparatory isometric press by applying downward pressure onto their bent legs. This serves to preload the muscles and helps to make the subsequent dive more powerful.")
.jpg?width=200 "A shot putter performs an isometric press by applying downward pressure onto his bent right leg. This will allow him to turn and spring forwards more powerfully, and channel the muscular force generated by the press into the throw.")
STATIC CONTRACTION EXERCISE
Isometrics; Isometric contraction; Isymmetric tension; Isometric training; Isometrically; Static hold
Note: The form 'isometric' is used as a modifier.
Isometrics or isometric exercises are exercises in which you make your muscles work against each other or against something else, for example by pressing your hands together.
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Wikipedia
Isometric
The term isometric comes from the Greek for "having equal measurement".
