word
eccentric contraction
ek-SEN-trik kun-TRAK-shun
ɪkˈsɛntrɪk kənˈtrækʃənListen
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Syllable breakdown
eccentriccontraction
Dictionary meaning
muscle contraction where the muscle lengthens under load; occurs when lowering a weight and is key for strength and injury prevention
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