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- noun Plural form of
cycler .
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Examples
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Yes, I favor more space exploration, but the place to do it from is * off-Terra* like Mars, the Belt; Aldrin cyclers, even Luna if we have to go very slow.
Is the International Space Station Truly International? - NASA Watch 2009
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The 'cyclers' as they're being called will be set up in stable orbits that regularly carry them past Earth and Mars, thus eliminating the need for large fuel payloads.
Boing Boing: February 3, 2002 - February 9, 2002 Archives 2002
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Women who were considered "cyclers," meaning that before pregnancy they had gained and lost five pounds or more during the course of a week at least once, gained 2 kilograms more than non-cyclers.
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BioCurious, a 2,500-square-foot community lab in a low-slung office building in Sunnyvale, opened in November as a place where scientists, entrepreneurs and others can meet to conduct biology experiments and innovate on everything from bacteria to thermal cyclers.
'Biohackers' Get Their Own Space to Create Pui-Wing Tam 2012
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During the follow-up period, weight cyclers gained significantly more weight than noncyclers (5.2 kg for severe cyclers and 4.1 kg for mild cyclers) compared with only 2.6 kg for noncyclers.
Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Weight Cycling May Increase Risk of Weight Gain 2009
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Between 1972 and 1992 around 10% of women were heavy cyclers, whereas 20% of women were mild cyclers.
Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Weight Cycling May Increase Risk of Weight Gain 2009
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As expected, weight cycling was positively associated with BMI at baseline - thus, only 40% of noncyclers were overweight or obese compared with 74% of the mild cyclers and 87% of the severe cyclers.
Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Weight Cycling May Increase Risk of Weight Gain 2009
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Freecycle. org, a website where you can swap stuff with other "free-cyclers".
Sound Byte: Recycle old electronics for charity--or cash 2010
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In age-adjusted models, severe cyclers in early and middle adulthood had a 30% higher mortality rate than noncyclers, but this relationship was no longer significant after adjusting for BMI at age 18 years, weight change from age 18 years until 1976, physical activity, change in activity, smoking, postmenopausal HT, and alcohol intake.
Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Weight Cycling May Increase Risk of Weight Gain 2009
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Women who reported they intentionally lost at least 9.1 kg at least 3 times were classified as severe weight cyclers, whereas women who intentionally lost at least 4.5 kg at least 3 times were classified as mild weight cyclers.
Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Weight Cycling May Increase Risk of Weight Gain 2009
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