isometrics

/ˌaɪsəˈmɛtrɪks/
noun
  1. A system of physical exercises in which muscles are tensed against each other or against an immovable object, without changing length.
    • She does isometrics every morning to strengthen her core without any equipment.
    • Many athletes include isometrics in their training to improve stability.
    • Isometrics can help build muscle endurance by holding a position for several seconds.
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