HyperDic: isotonic_exercise

English > 1 sense of the expression isotonic exercise:
NOUNactisotonic exerciseexercise in which opposing muscles contract and there is controlled movement (tension is constant while the lengths of the muscles change)
English > isotonic exercise: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningExercise in which opposing muscles contract and there is controlled movement (tension is constant while the lengths of the muscles change).
Example"the classic isotonic exercise is lifting free weights"
Broaderexercise, exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workoutThe activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit

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