body mass indexes

A form of body mass index — 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.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of body mass index
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