isotonic : Idioms & Phrases

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isotonic exercise

  • noun exercise in which opposing muscles contract and there is controlled movement (tension is constant while the lengths of the muscles change)
    • the classic isotonic exercise is lifting free weights
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isotonic solution

  • noun a solution having the same osmotic pressure as blood
    isosmotic solution.
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Isotonic system

  • (Mus.), a system consisting of intervals, in which each concord is alike tempered, and in which there are twelve equal semitones.
Webster 1913