Preferred Term:
muscle strength
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.
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Entry Terms:
- muscle contractility
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/127739
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