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slow-twitch
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ˈsloʊˌtwɪtʃ
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–adjective
Physiology
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of or pertaining to muscle fiber that contracts relatively slowly and is resistant to fatigue (distinguished from fast-twitch).
Origin:
1975–80
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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Main Entry:
slow–twitch
Pronunciation:
"slO-"twich
Function:
adjective
:
of, relating to, or being muscle fiber that contracts slowly especially duringsustained physical activity requiring endurance —compare
FAST-TWITCH
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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