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body mass index Definition and Meaning in English (body mass index definition)

noun
Synonyms:BMI
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Body mass index definition: A measure of body fat based on height and weight.

Definitions of Body mass index

  1. 1noun(formal)

    A measure of body fat based on height and weight.

Example Sentences

formal

“The doctor calculated my body mass index.”

formal

“A high body mass index can indicate health risks.”

Synonyms

BMI

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