midsection


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Synonyms for midsection

the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)

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Of the 48 legs examined, we further eliminated 5 gastrocnemius tendons/group because the tendons did not rupture at the predetermined midsection of the tendons.
Doing crunches or planks at the end of every workout leaves your midsection in an overworked state, preventing any results you'd like to see.
The erosion would help explain why the big moon has so few impact craters and such vast expanses of dunes (made of icy solid hydrocarbons) around its midsection.
WHAT IS IT: Sit ups help strengthen the muscles in your midsection and improve your physique.
Across the nation's midsection, look for near-normal winter temperatures, but with lots of snow in the Great Lakes region
with Sports Council for Wales Strengthening the abs alone will not remove fat from the waistline, but when done properly and combined with cardiovascular exercise to help burn fat, sit-ups help tone the muscles in your midsection, which can help protect your back as well as improve your physique.
Dahlia leapt into the crowd during the sludgy midsection of We Must Have Blood.
Made from easy-pulling Tech Flex Foam, and hand-painted for realism, it has three scoring vitals and a replaceable midsection (Delta Sports Products, LLC, 1-800-708-0673, www.deltatargets.net).
She says of Madge: "The beast sniffed around her midsection for 10 minutes."
* Excess fat around the midsection has been linked with an increased risk of heart disease and diabetes.
Police reported that he had been hit in the midsection, and hospital spokesmen gave his condition as critical but stable.
Two new fitness DVDs hosted by registered nurse and athletic trainer Linda LaRue help serious belly flatteners strengthen their core muscles, burn midsection fat and increase back strength.