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MUSCLE STRENGTH

Specialty Definition: MUSCLE STRENGTH

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Medicine

Each muscle fibre contracts with a certain force, and the strength of the whole muscle is the sum of these muscle fibres. The maximum strength of a human muscle lies between 3 and 4 kg/ m2 of the cross section. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: MUSCLE STRENGTH

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Photo Album: MUSCLE STRENGTH

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A volunteer ... tests his muscle strength on the hand dynameter ... / P. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by G.V. Hecht..

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Non-Fiction Usage: MUSCLE STRENGTH

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Health

The goal of the study is to determine whether this treatment safely improves muscle strength. (references)

Improvement in muscle strength usually beings within three to six weeks after treatment is started. (references)

Physical therapy and moderate activity are often recommended to maintain muscle strength and endurance. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: MUSCLE STRENGTH

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

muscle strength

21

muscle strength training

6

building muscle strength

2

build muscle strength

2

exercise muscle strength

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: MUSCLE STRENGTH

Language Translations for "MUSCLE STRENGTH"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

muskelstyrke (muscle power). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

spierconcentratiekracht (muscle power). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

lihasvoima (muscular strength). (various references)

   

French

  

force musculaire (muscle power). (various references)

   

German

  

motorische Kraft (muscle power). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μυϊκή τάση (muscle power), μυϊκή δύναμη (muscle power). (various references)

   

Italian

  

potenza muscolare (muscle power), forza muscolare (brawn). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

usclemay engthstray.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

poder muscular (muscle power), força muscular (muscle power). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

fuerza muscular (beef, brawn, muscle, thews). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

muskelstyrka (muscle, muscularity). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: MUSCLE STRENGTH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-g-h-l-m-n-r-s-s-t-t-u"

-4 letters: turgescent.

-5 letters: chestnuts, cruelness, electrums, esculents, metestrus, muensters, strengths, stretches, teguments, tumescent, unsettles, untethers.

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INDEX

1. Images: Slideshow
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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