presmoking
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presmoking (not comparable)
- Before smoking a cigarette etc.
- 1972, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volumes 190-191, New York Academy of Sciences, page 211:
- In the placebo condition, heart rate decreased consistently from presmoking levels.
- 1982, Fred Leavitt, Drugs and behavior, page 185:
- Stewart and Livson (129) had access to records from the presmoking years from kindergarten through high school, of smokers and nonsmokers at age 30.