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Meaning of body mass index | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

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 kg/m² ≈ 703*lb/in².

Equivalents

العربية مُؤَشِّر كُتْلَة جِسْم
Deutsch Körpermasseindex Körpermassezahl
Ελληνικά ΔΜΣ
Suomi painoindeksi
Français IMC indice de masse corporelle
Magyar testtömegindex
Bahasa Indonesia indeks massa tubuh
한국어 체질량 지수
Nederlands BMI bodymassindex queteletindex
Português índice de massa corporal

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

body matter body mechanics body mic body modification body odor body odour

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