Vocab Bloom Hub

isotonic exercise

/ˌaɪsəˈtɒnɪk ˈeksəsaɪz/

1 entry

phrase

/ˌaɪsəˈtɒnɪk ˈeksəsaɪz/C1formalsport
  • ruТип силового упражнения, при котором мышцы сокращаются и укорачиваются, двигая сустав через диапазон движения против постоянного сопротивления, например, поднятие тяжестей или отжимания.

A type of strength training exercise where muscles contract and shorten while moving a joint through a range of motion against constant resistance, such as lifting weights or doing push-ups.

  1. Strength training with movementB2formal

    A type of exercise where muscles contract and shorten while moving a constant load through a range of motion.

    ruИзотоническое упражнение

    • Bicep curls and push-ups are classic isotonic exercises.
    • Isotonic exercises help build functional strength for daily activities.
    • The trainer recommended isotonic exercises to improve muscle endurance.