Slow Twitch: Muscle cells that contract slowly are resistant to fatigue and are utilized in endurance activities such as long-distance running, cycling or swimming.

 

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Slow Twitch: Muscle cells that contract slowly are resistant to fatigue and are utilized in endurance activities such as long-distance running, cycling or swimming.

Slow Sync: Flash technique for using the flash at a slow shutter speed. Flash shooting in dim light or at night at a fast shutter speed often results in a flash-illuminated subject against a dark backg . . . View Full Definition

Slow Play: (also 'undue delay') not keeping up with the pace of play as determined by the committee

Slow Whistle: A slow whistle is when an official waits to blow his whistle, usually due to a delayed offside or delayed penalty call.

Slow-down: When more objects are on the screen than a system can handle, the game tends to slow down, often to the detriment of the gameplay. This tends to be a problem with systems that have underpowe . . . View Full Definition

Slow Of Course: Term used to describe a planet's motion when its rate of travel is less than its mean daily motion.

Slow Market: A slow market is one with sluggish trading and static prices. In this environment, it may be difficult to find buyers willing to pay the price at which you’d like to sell your securities or . . . View Full Definition

Slow Film: Film having an emulsion with low sensitivity to light. Typically films having an iso or 50 or less.

Slow Lanes: This has two different and opposite meanings depending on the part of the country you reside. In some parts, a slow lane is one that is very oily (as the ball slowly hooks); in other areas a . . . View Full Definition

Slow Learner: A term used to describe individuals with mental disabilities and an IQ of between 75 and 90.