delayed-onset muscle soreness vs stretching

delayed-onset muscle soreness

noun
  • The pain and stiffness felt in muscles several hours to days after unaccustomed or strenuous exercise. 

stretching

noun
  • A form of physical exercise in which a specific skeletal muscle (or muscle group) is deliberately elongated to its fullest length in order to improve the muscle's felt elasticity and reaffirm comfortable muscle tone. 

  • The act by which something is stretched. 

adj
  • Requiring a high level of effort or performance. 

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