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For maximal protein, combine peanuts, almonds, and pistachios.
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Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 22 Oct. 2024
So if narrative podcasts are the maximal version of that, people are having to restart that process over and over of finding what's good, catching up, not missing the discourse—that can be challenging.
—Jason Parham, WIRED, 27 Sep. 2024
Endurance performance is fundamentally governed by an athlete’s maximal oxygen uptake, called VO2 max — how much oxygen a person can use during exercise.
—Emily Giambalvo, Washington Post, 26 July 2024
During a run, the Watch 2R tracks several advanced metrics including average power (in watts), ground contact time, stride length, and vertical amplitude along with your average and max heart rate, cadence, calories, distance, duration, maximal oxygen consumption (VO2 Max), pace, and steps.
—PCMAG, 12 Oct. 2024
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Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 22 Oct. 2024
So if narrative podcasts are the maximal version of that, people are having to restart that process over and over of finding what's good, catching up, not missing the discourse—that can be challenging.
—Jason Parham, WIRED, 27 Sep. 2024
Endurance performance is fundamentally governed by an athlete’s maximal oxygen uptake, called VO2 max — how much oxygen a person can use during exercise.
—Emily Giambalvo, Washington Post, 26 July 2024
During a run, the Watch 2R tracks several advanced metrics including average power (in watts), ground contact time, stride length, and vertical amplitude along with your average and max heart rate, cadence, calories, distance, duration, maximal oxygen consumption (VO2 Max), pace, and steps.
—PCMAG, 12 Oct. 2024
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“Maximal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maximal. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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maximal
adjective
max·i·mal
ˈmak-s(ə-)məl 
Medical Definition
maximal
adjective
max·i·mal
ˈmak-s(ə-)məl
1
: most complete or effective
maximal dental protection
maximal vasodilation
2
: being an upper limit
the maximal levels achieved with subcutaneous injections—W. S. Hoffman
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