Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sloh twich]
- /sloʊ twɪtʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sloh twich]
- /sloʊ twɪtʃ/
Definition of slow-twitch word
- adjective slow-twitch of or relating to muscle fiber that contracts relatively slowly and is resistant to fatigue (distinguished from fast-twitch). 1
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Origin of slow-twitch
First appearance:
before 1975 One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1975-80
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Slow-twitch
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
slow-twitch popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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