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max·i·mum [ mak-suh-muhm ]
Definitions related to maximum:
  • (maxima) Largest of all non-null values in the referenced set of values.
    NCI Health Level 7 Vocabulary
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2018
  • The largest possible quantity or degree.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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