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of or being a maximum; greatest possible; highest

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  • The dosage of the substance of known potency given first must be such that a submaximal reticulocyte response will result.
  • “Steady state submaximal cardiorespiratory exercise in the absence of dietary change does not impact fat loss very much”.
  • In their case it is the explosive effort involved in propelling their body weight that results in increased muscular development, whereas the long, drawn-out, submaximal...
  • Variability of time to exhaustion during submaximal exercise.
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