Symptoms of a Torn Hamstring During a strain, sprain or tear of the hamstring the muscle fibers are torn. A torn hamstring is a graded injury. In other words the severity of the injury is graded using a structured system: In a Grade 1 tear the injury is microscopic, the muscle is stretched too far and there is some bleeding within the muscle.
Etymology[edit] From Latin attractus, past participle of attrahere â(âto draw to, attractâ), from ad â(âtoâ) + trahere â(âto drawâ). attract â(third-person singular simple present attracts, present participle attracting, simple past and past participle attracted) To pull toward without touching.
magnet noun [ C ] (OBJECT) âº 1  an object that is able both to attract iron and steel objects and also push them away. âº 2  a person, place, or thing that other people feel strongly attracted to: âº 3  physics an object, esp. a piece of iron, that is able to attract iron and steel objects toward itself: