- auxotonic
- aux·o·tonic
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auxotonic
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auxotonic — AUXOTÓNIC, Ă adj. (despre mişcări, contracţii) cauzat de creşterea tensiunii de turgescenţă. (< fr. auxotonique) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
auxotonic muscle contraction — auksotoninis raumens susitraukimas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Raumens susitraukimas, kurio metu kinta raumeninių skaidulų ilgis ir įtampa. atitikmenys: angl. auxotonic muscle contraction vok. auxotonische… … Sporto terminų žodynas
auxotonic — adjective a) Plant movement classified by growth as opposed to mature reactions to exogenous stimuli in surrounding environment. Antonym: allassotonic b) Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle… … Wiktionary
auxotonic — Denoting the condition in which a contracting muscle shortens against an increasing load. Cf.:isometric (2), isotonic (3). * * * auxo·ton·ic (awk″so tonґik) [auxo + tonic] contracting against increasing resistance … Medical dictionary
auxotònic — au|xo|tò|nic Mot Pla Adjectiu variable … Diccionari Català-Català
auxotonic — a. according or due to growth … Dictionary of difficult words
auxotonic — |ȯksə|tänik adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary auxo + tonic plant physiology : determined or induced by growth rather than by external stimulus opposed to allassotonic … Useful english dictionary
isometric — 1. adjective /ˌaɪ.səʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk,ˌaɪ.soʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk,ˌaɪ.səˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ a) Of, or exhibiting equality in dimensions. Antonyms include tonic movements auxotonic and isotonic which are divided into concentric and eccentric. b) Of, or being a … Wiktionary
isometric — 1. Of equal dimensions. 2. In physiology, denoting the condition when the ends of a contracting muscle are held fixed so that contraction produces increased tension at a constant overall length. Cf.:auxotonic, isotonic (3), isovolumic. [iso + G.… … Medical dictionary
isotonic — 1. Relating to isotonicity or isotonia. 2. Having equal tension; denoting solutions possessing the same osmotic pressure; more specifically, limited to solutions in which cells neither swell nor shrink. Thus, a solution that is isosmotic with… … Medical dictionary
