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Definition of Nonathletes
1. nonathlete [n] - See also: nonathlete
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonathletes
Literary usage of Nonathletes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Physical Activity and Health: A Report of the Surgeon General by Audrey F. Manley (1998)
"In Frisch and colleagues' (1985) study of the combined prevalence of cancers of
the ovary, uterus, cervix, and vagina, nonathletes were 2.5 times more ..."
2. Annual Report of the Surgeon General of the United States Navy: Medical by United States Navy Dept. Surgeon General (1910)
"The result of the examination of the records of 580 nonathletes shows 22
casualties (retirements and deaths) as compared with 21 casualties for the athletes ..."
3. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General by M. Joycelyn Elders (1997)
"The effects of smokeless tobacco on heart rate and neuromuscular reactivity in
athletes and nonathletes. The Physician and Sports Medicine 1987;15(7):141-7. ..."
4. Anabolic Steroid Abuse by Geraline C. Lin (1996)
"... OA Serum cortisol and testosterone levels in conditioned male distance runners
and nonathletes after maximal exercise. J Sports Med 26:245-250, 1986. ..."
5. Transactions of the Fifteenth International Congress on Hygiene and (1913)
"... while the nonathletes, having learned no other form of athletic pleasure than
that of viewing others perform, go the way of the ignorant. ..."
6. Aviation Medicine in the A. E. F. by William Holland Wilmer (1920)
"The amount of increase in the pressure is about equal in athletes and nonathletes,
but the athlete normally has the higher initial pressure. ..."
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