What's the difference between cupper and intercollegiate?

Cupper


Definition:

  • (n.) One who performs the operation of cupping.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Cuppers and Thomas, in 1975, imagined that in the presence of unilateral ptosis with paresis of the rectus superior muscle only, on this side, it was advisible to place a thread on the rectus superior adelphi muscle, in order to expect an improvement, even a recovery from ptosis, by provoking an elevation impulse of the levator muscle and of the rectus superior muscle on the eye with ptosis.
  • (2) In-vitro exposure of dental amalgams to a magnetic field (1.15 mT; 50 Hz) increased the mobility of cupper and especially mercurity in the superficial layers of the amalgam after 24 h exposure, and gave rise to slight morphological changes within the amalgam.
  • (3) To avoid some complications of Cupper's original technic, they use a personal procedure: the muscle slapping, which seems to give good results.
  • (4) From that group we’ve got grand slam winners [Jamie Murray also won the mixed doubles at Wimbledon], Olympic gold, Commonwealth gold with Colin, four Davis Cuppers and one Fed Cup player.” Baltacha’s death last month, from cancer , still hurts Murray.

Intercollegiate


Definition:

  • (a.) Existing or carried on between colleges or universities; as, intercollegiate relations, rivalry, games, etc.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Statistical analyses (p less than .001) indicated that female coaches were (a) more qualified than their male counterparts with respect to coaching experience with female teams, professional training, and professional experience; (b) as qualified as male coaches with regard to intercollegiate playing experience; and (c) less qualified than male coaches with respect to high school playing experience and coaching experience with male teams.
  • (2) The purpose of this study was to determine whether lower extremity preference influenced the relationship between the dominant and nondominant knee extensors of intercollegiate soccer players.
  • (3) The Normative Model for Decision Styles in Coaching (Chelladurai and Haggerty, 1978) was empirically tested using Canadian Intercollegiate (CIAU) soccer teams.
  • (4) We studied 12 Caucasian intercollegiate volleyball players (V), nine basketball players (B), ten swimmers (S), and 13 non-athletes (N) with bone density measurements by photon absorptiometry of their calcaneus and lumbar spine (L2-L4).
  • (5) A confidential survey questionnaire addressing preventable lifestyle behaviors was given to 109 intercollegiate athletes and 110 nonathlete controls.
  • (6) This study evaluated these factors in 100 female intercollegiate athletes in various sports, and in 66 non-athletes.
  • (7) National Collegiate Athletic Association president Mark Emmert sent a letter to new Penn State president Rod Erickson saying that the group will examine "Penn State's exercise of institutional control over its intercollegiate athletics programs" in the case of Jerry Sandusky, the former defensive coordinator accused of serial child sex abuse.
  • (8) The increases were partly explained by the introduction in April 1988 of protocols for follow up and investigation based on guidance in an intercollegiate working party report.
  • (9) Nine female intercollegiate track athletes performed maximal knee extensions and flexions on a modified orthotron isokinetic dynamometer at two speeds (100 degrees and 400 degrees X s-1).
  • (10) Nine male intercollegiate basketball players performed five vertical jumps in each condition.
  • (11) All patients were able to return to their previous occupations; eight patients were able to participate in recreational sports and one in intercollegiate soccer.
  • (12) To determine the feasibility of detecting cardiovascular disease in a large group of young competitive athletes, a prospective screening evaluation of intercollegiate student athletes was undertaken at the University of Maryland.
  • (13) The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of caffeine on maximum voluntary contractions of the dominant knee extension and flexion muscles in 12 male intercollegiate track sprinters.
  • (14) Ten male intercollegiate cross-country skiers were studied to identify factors influencing competitive performance and to estimate the efficiency of energy expenditure in skiing.
  • (15) To determine whether respiratory muscle strength is related to pulmonary volume differences in athletes and nonathletes, 11 intercollegiate female swimmers, 11 female cross-country runners, and two nonathletic control groups, matched to the athletes in height and age, were evaluated for pulmonary parameters including maximal inspiratory pressure (PImax) and maximal expiratory pressure (PEmax).
  • (16) The individuals selected represented all four classes and included no intercollegiate athletes.
  • (17) Between 19 and 27 September 1987, a cluster of outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness occurred among persons who had attended a museum fund-raiser in Wilmington, Delaware and an intercollegiate football game in Philadelphia.
  • (18) The effectiveness of drug testing in identifying and preventing drug use was assessed by a study of intercollegiate athletes required to participate in a urine testing program.
  • (19) The survey found that intercollegiate athletes used significantly more anabolic steroids than non-athletes, but with regard to the use of other substances the athletic students did not differ significantly from non-athletic students.
  • (20) These findings influence importantly the surgical intervention and enable one to set up a planning of time and intercollegiate treatment.

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