"isotonics" meaning in All languages combined

See isotonics on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} isotonics pl (plural only)
  1. Isotonic exercises. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-isotonics-en-noun-G34ycsGe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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