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Meaning of isometric contraction | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

When a muscle tenses and produces force but does not change length or cause joint movement (e.g., when holding a heavy box or doing a plank).

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

isometric perspective isometric projection isometric space Isometrical Isometrically Isometrics

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