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Callanetics
/ ˌæəˈɛɪ /
noun
- functioning as singular a system of exercise involving frequent repetition of small muscular movements and squeezes, designed to improve muscle tone
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Callanetics1
C20: named after Callan Pinckney (born 1939), its US inventor
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The fitness industry has seen its share of fads — step classes, Callanetics, dancercise, Zumba — and failures.
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Callanetics' subtitled claim--"10 years younger in 10 hours"--strikes many specialists in the field as a bit too much of a miracle.
Now 76, with arthritis, she does two hours of Callanetics daily and looks as trim as her 46-year-old daughter.
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