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Aerobic exercise — refers to exercise that involves or improves oxygen consumption by the body. [ [http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/entry/aerobic; ylt=AmqtTKeFBRk1W31mkNOeQX2sgMMF aerobic Dictionary definition and pronunciation Yahoo! Education ] ]… … Wikipedia
Aerobic — is an adjective that means requiring air , where air usually means oxygen.Aerobic may also refer to: * Aerobic exercise, exercise of moderate intensity * Aerobics, a form of aerobic exercise * Aerobic respiration, the aerobic process of cellular… … Wikipedia
Aeróbic — Para la disciplina competitiva véase gimnasia aeróbica. El aeróbic o aerobic es un tipo de deporte aeróbico que se realiza al son de la música. El aeróbic reúne todos los beneficios del ejercicio aeróbico, además de ejercitar … Wikipedia Español
Exercise equipment — is any object used in exercise. This can include balls, treadmills, weights, light benches,stationary bikes, track shoes, jungle gyms, hydraulic equipment or protective equipment such as a back brace. Exercise equipment for the home is generally… … Wikipedia
Aerobic conditioning — is a process whereby one trains the heart to pump blood more efficiently, allowing more oxygen to get to muscles and organs. Aerobic conditioning is used to train people to perform better while doing something for a long period of time, running a … Wikipedia
aerobic — [er ō′bik] adj. 1. able to live, grow, or take place only where free oxygen is present 2. of or produced by aerobes 3. designating or involving exercise, such as running or swimming, that conditions the heart and lungs by increasing the… … English World dictionary
aerobic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to physical exercise intended to improve the absorption and transportation of oxygen. 2) Biology using oxygen from the air. DERIVATIVES aerobically adverb. ORIGIN from AERO (Cf. ↑aero ) + Greek bios life … English terms dictionary
exercise — exercisable, adj. /ek seuhr suyz /, n., v., exercised, exercising. n. 1. bodily or mental exertion, esp. for the sake of training or improvement of health: Walking is good exercise. 2. something done or performed as a means of practice or… … Universalium
exercise — I n. 1) to engage in, go in for exercise 2) to do exercises 3) hard, strenuous, vigorous; regular exercise 4) (an) aerobic; flexibility; isometric; relaxation; setting up; warming up exercise 5) physical exercise 6) a form of exercise (brisk… … Combinatory dictionary
aerobic — 1. Living in air. 2. Relating to an aerobe. SYN: aerophilic, aerophilous. * * * aer·o·bic .a( ə)r ō bik, .e( ə)r adj 1) living, active, or occurring only in the presence of oxygen <aerobic respiration> 2) of, relating to, or induced by… … Medical dictionary
