- spot reducing
-
the usually futile effort to exercise one part of the body, as the outer thighs, in hopes of reducing the amount of fat stored in that area.
* * *
Universalium. 2010.
spot reducing
Look at other dictionaries:
spot reducing — the usually futile effort to exercise one part of the body, as the outer thighs, in hopes of reducing the amount of fat stored in that area … Useful english dictionary
Spot — The common noun or verb spot has many meanings in English.Otherwise, Spot or SPOT may refer to:Advertising* Radio spot * TV spot * Underwriting spotFiction* Spot the Dog , a series of children s books adapted for animation * Spot (chicken), a… … Wikipedia
Corn grey leaf spot — Cercospora zeae maydis Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Division: Ascomycota Family: Mycosphaerella … Wikipedia
Blind spot (vehicle) — A blind spot in a vehicle is an area around the vehicle that cannot be directly observed by the driver while at the controls, under existing circumstances.[1] Blind spots exist in a wide range of vehicles: cars, trucks, motorboats and aircraft.… … Wikipedia
Electrical muscle stimulation — (EMS), also known as neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) or electromyostimulation, is the elicitation of muscle contraction using electric impulses. EMS has received increasing attention in the last few years, because it has the potential … Wikipedia
Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… … Universalium
Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… … Universalium
environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium
plant disease — ▪ plant pathology Introduction an impairment of the normal state of a plant that interrupts or modifies its vital functions. All species of plants, wild and cultivated alike, are subject to disease. Although each species is… … Universalium
Wikipedia:Featured article candidates — Here, we determine which articles are to be featured articles (FAs). FAs exemplify Wikipedia s very best work and satisfy the FA criteria. All editors are welcome to review nominations; please see the review FAQ. Before nominating an article,… … Wikipedia
