Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure
isotonic exercise
i·so·ton·ic ex·er·cise
Definitions related to isotonic exercise:
-
An exercise that involves the movement of a constant weight or load through a specified range of motion.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
-
(isokinetic exercise) An exercise that involves movement at a constant rate with a variable force throughout a specified range of motion.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
Return to OpenMD Medical Dictionary
> I
This content should not be used in place of medically-reviewed decision support reference material or professional medical advice. Some terms may have alternate or updated definitions not reflected in this set. The definitions on this page should not be considered complete or up to date.