gymnastics

(jim-nas’tiks) (Gr. γυμναστικός per- Per- An alkaloid from the areca- taining to nakedne ]. Systematic muscular exercise. OC! g-, systematic exercise of the eye muscles in order to secure proper movement, accommodation, or fixation. Swedish g., a system of movements made by the patient against resistance on the part of the attendant. vocal @-, methodic exercise of the voice for the purpose of increasing the lung expansion.