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músculo · /ˈmus.ku.lu/
músculo
músculo/ˈmus.ku.lu/noun
body tissue that contracts to produce movement
tecido do corpo que se contrai para produzir movimento
In fitness it often means the tissue you train with weights so it grows and recovers.
Na musculação é o tecido que se treina com pesos para crescer e se recuperar.
Examples
My arm muscle was sore the morning after I learned the new press.
She added more protein so her muscle could recover from heavy lifts.
Strong core muscle makes it easier to sit tall at the desk.
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