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MUSCLE STRETCHING [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Body Movements (Sports)
  • Sports (General)
DEF

The act of doing a series of precise body movements to increase the length of muscle fibre and improve flexibility.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mouvements du corps (Sports)
  • Sports (Généralités)
DEF

Gymnastique douce fondée sur des étirements des fibres musculaires à des fins d'assouplissement, de préparation ou d'entretien physiques, de récupération de l'effort, ou de relaxation.

OBS

gymnastique d'étirement : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 30 juin 2009.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Movimientos del cuerpo (Deportes)
  • Deportes (Generalidades)
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