The phrase "and lower the maximum" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing limits, thresholds, or maximum values that need to be reduced.
Example: "To improve efficiency, we need to adjust our settings and lower the maximum allowed temperature."
Alternatives: "reduce the maximum" or "decrease the maximum".
"The AAP," according to Sally Pipes, author of The Top Ten Myths of American Health Care, "shrank the pool of infants deemed at risk for RSV and lowered the maximum time for treatment from five months to three.
Other principles from thermodynamics, physics, chemistry, and biochemistry then successively lower the maximum theoretical yield by including the impact of more inefficiencies and costs, thereby achieving more realism and constraining the estimate sequentially closer to the actual biological efficiency experienced by the organism.
They must also lower the maximum allowable leasing fees.
Some experts had predicted that higher-end real estate would suffer after Fannie and Freddie lowered the maximum amount on conforming mortgages last October from $729,500.
U0126 is an irreversible inhibitor of MEK and functionally lowers the maximum velocity of this enzyme.
Clearly, the thermal scenario tested here arrested population growth and moderately lowered the maximum quantum yield of photosystem II in Symbiodinium B1.
On the other hand, K70E causes resistance to 3TC, TFV, and ABC by lowering the maximum rate of inhibitor incorporation by RT (kpol-dependent exclusion mechanism) [55].
However, a speed reduction from 80 to 60 km/h on long road segments significantly impacts travel time, lowering the maximum and range values, and increasing the mean value.
Results show that this corrective measure adopted in 2009 has lowered the maximum temperatures and has also increased the RH and minimum temperatures, which entails an attenuation of daily variations of thermohygrometric conditions.
