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UK
/ˌaɪsəʊmˈɛtɹɪk/
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ADJECTIVE
- related by an isometry
- having equal dimensions or measurements
- of or involving muscular contraction in which tension increases while length remains constant
- of a crystal system characterized by three equal axes at right angles
NOUN
- a line connecting isometric points
How To Use isometric In A Sentence
- Have patients fully weight bearing as well as performing quadriceps isometric exercises while immobilized.
- This will mean that they will need to take blood pressure lowering medicines and may need to avoid certain isometric activities, like football, weight-training, and wrestling. Coarctation of the Aorta
- Cruise calls 8 Minutes in the Morning ‘an all-new fitness program,’ but it seems like a throwback to the past since it is solidly built on a resurrection of isometrics.
- Maneuvers that cause the click or murmur to occur earlier in systole include standing from the supine position, performing a submaximal isometric handgrip exercise, straining during the Valsalva maneuver and inhaling amyl nitrite.
- Although the stitched textiles have physical presence, their intersecting linear passages function primarily as isometric drawing.
- Your abdominal and erector spinae muscles isometrically contract to stabilize your torso as you move.
- Principles of linear perspective; isometrical perspective, and dialling. A Catalogue of the Officers and Students of The Furman University, for 1860-'61
- With an elegant point-and-click interface and an accessible "isometric" perspective, Mythos is poised to have near-universal appeal. WorthPlaying.com - All about games!
- Mechanical, topographical, and architectural drawing, both plane and isometrical, were taught throughout the course. The History of Education in North Carolina
- The spine is stable and still, with the rectus abdominis, obliques and erector spinae muscle isometrically contracting.