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Alexander technique en · PROPN

Etymology

Developed by Frederick Matthias Alexander in the 1890s.

Meanings

  1. A technique in alternative medicine that attempts to prevent unnecessary levels of muscular and mental tension during everyday activities.
    • “Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,” he read aloud. “What's ‘Alexander Technique?’” “Theory of standing.” 2013, Iris Smyles, Iris Has Free Time, Berkeley, CA: Counterpoint, →ISBN, page 8:

Translations (1)

pt técnica de Alexander (technique to prevent unnecessary levels of muscular and mental tension during everyday activities)