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Meaning of word body mass index from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

body mass index noun

Meaning : 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.

Synonyms : bmi

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