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ergometer

[ ur-gom-i-ter ]

noun

  1. a device designed to measure muscle power.


ergometer

/ ÉœËˈɡɒ³¾Éª³ÙÉ™ /

noun

  1. a dynamometer
  2. Also calledinformalergergo a type of exercise machine in which the action of rowing is simulated by the pulling of a strong flexible cord wound round a flywheel
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±ð°ù·²µ´Ç·³¾±ð³Ù·°ù¾±³¦ [ur-g, uh, -, me, -trik], adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ergometer1

First recorded in 1875–80; ergo- 1 + -meter
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ergometer1

C20: from Greek ergon work + -meter
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For treadmills crews must strap in to stop themselves floating away, and there is also a cycle ergometer for endurance training.

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Crew use two treadmills that they must strap into to stop themselves floating away, and a cycle ergometer for endurance training.

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The ERG machine — which stands for ergometer and is different from an exercise machine because it tracks performance from the lower body as well — is easily connected on the internet.

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As she ramped up her workouts, Regan continued to feel faint and shaky and described her performance on the ergometer as “the pace of an average high school girl.â€

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“We trained all the time at home, we had ergometers and a room bike, so we were in shape, we just have to get back into rowing shape, rowing technique,†elder brother Valent told Reuters.

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