skinfolds

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A form of skinfold — A double layer of skin and the underlying adipose tissue obtained by pinching the skin at an appropriate site; the thickness (measured using calipers) gives an estimation of body fat.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of skinfold
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skinfolds. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skinfolds

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skinfolds,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skinfolds.

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