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maximal

[mak-suh-muhl] / ˈmæk sə məl /


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"Maximal entanglement inside the proton emerges as a consequence of strong interactions that produce a large number of quark-antiquark pairs and gluons," he said.

From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024

Maximal heart rate — the peak rate at which an individual’s heart beats — varies from person to person and is age-dependent.

From Washington Post • Nov. 26, 2022

They were overjoyed to escape Mom’s Tyranny of Maximal Fun.

From Slate • May 8, 2018

The academic article that followed, “CrossFit-Based High-Intensity Power Training Improves Maximal Aerobic Fitness and Body Composition,” shed scientific light on why CrossFit has grown from 250 affiliate gyms in 2007 to more than 10,000 today.

From BusinessWeek • Sep. 4, 2014

Maximal measurements of smallest and largest specimens, respectively, are: length of plastron, 108 and 118 mm; length of carapace, 160 and 177 mm; width of carapace, 142 and 152 mm; width of head, 21 mm.

From Description of a New Softshell Turtle From the Southeastern United States by Webb, Robert G.




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