Muscle strength
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004239
The amount of force generated by muscle contraction. Muscle strength can be measured during isometric, isotonic, or isokinetic contraction, either manually or using a device such as a muscle strength dynamometer.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004239 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | muscle contractility |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Muscle physiology; Strength training; Muscle contraction; Hand strength |
| Translations | Spanish: fuerza muscular |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004239",
"term": "Muscle strength",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The amount of force generated by muscle contraction. Muscle strength can be measured during isometric, isotonic, or isokinetic contraction, either manually or using a device such as a muscle strength dynamometer.",
"synonyms": [
"muscle contractility"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"muscle physiology",
"strength training",
"muscle contraction",
"hand strength"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "fuerza muscular"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/muscle-strength/"
}
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