submaximal
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- adjective
- /sʌbˈmæksɪməl/
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submáximo
- Usually, physical work capacity has been investigated at a submaximal level or in a maximum aerobic exercise test (2-5).
- submaximal exercise
- submaximal test
- submaximal cycling
Examples
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Test administrators demonstrated proper test procedures, and participants were encouraged to familiarize themselves with the tests by completing submaximal practice trials.
Academic text (2012) -
The four-stage, submaximal exercise test measured O2 consumption (VO2) at four submaximal workloads during cycling exercise.
Academic text (2018) -
During submaximal exercise sessions, participants began by warming up for 2 minutes at 3.0 mph.
Academic text (2006) -
The total time of the submaximal exercise bouts was 33 minutes.
Academic text (2006) -
The results of each VO2 max test determined the appropriate exercise intensity to be used during the subsequent submaximal exercise sessions.
Academic text (2006) -
Conversely, when a submaximal weight is being lifted, acceleration values vary in a fairly standard manner.
Blog text (21) -
The electromyogram recorded from submaximal voluntary muscle activity changes with muscle fatigue.
Academic text (1997) -
Endurance-type (aerobic) activity is characterized by the performance of a submaximal exercise of long duration using energy generated via aerobic pathways.
Academic text (1993) -
At the beginning of each intervention, participants performed a protocol involving submaximal and maximal exercise on a cycle ergometer to measure O2 consumption and exercise performance.
Academic text (2018) -
During submaximal exercise sessions, participants began by warming up for 2 minutes at 3.0 mph.
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Morphology
Etymology
Submaximal is made of sub- meaning 'under' and maximal meaning 'the greatest' or 'highest'. So a submaximal level is one that is below the highest possible amount, for example exercising at a heart rate lower than your maximum.