Definitions
of or involving muscular contraction in which tension increases while length remains constant
Word origin
From Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) + Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure”) + Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós). See also: iso- + -metric.
Used in a sentence
“isometric exercise”
“isometric sets”
“One of the most effective isometric exercises for the deskbound is to sit up quite straight and tighten the large muscles of the buttocks, holding for a count of eight, then release.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Equal-measure”9 letters
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