BMR

B3M3R1

A form of basal metabolic rate — The amount of energy expended while at rest in a neutrally temperate environment, in the post-absorptive state.

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Meanings

nounBMR (countable and uncountable, plural BMRs)

plural BMRs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of basal metabolic rate.
  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of biomedical research.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state

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Translations

Spanish TMB
  • TMBinitialism referring to basal metabolic rate

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