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Categories: Classification of obesity, Human height, Mathematics in medicine, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Medical signs
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body mass index  BMI  BMI calculator  Body-mass-index  body-mass index
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A measure of someone's weight in relation to height; to calculate one's BMI, multiply one's weight in pounds and divide that by the square of one's height in inches; overweight is a BMI greater than 25; obese is a BMI greater than 30 WordNet 3.0
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A measure of someone's weight in relation to height; to calculate one's BMI, multiply one's weight in pounds and divide that by the square of one's height in inches; overweight is a BMI greater than 25; obese is a BMI greater than 30 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Body mass index is a value derived from the mass and height of a person. Wikipedia
Measure of relative weight based on an individual's mass and height Wikidata
A statistical measure of the weight of a person scaled according to height, used to estimate if a person is underweight or overweight. OmegaWiki
A statistical measure of the weight of a person scaled according to height, used to estimate if a person is underweight or overweight. BMI units are defined as k g / m 2 ≈ 703 ∗ l b / i n 2 . Wiktionary
The measure of the weight in comparison with the height of a person. Wiktionary (translation)