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Body Weights and Measures
Medical Definition: | The systems of measurement applied to the height, weight, length, area, etc., of the human and animal body or its parts. |
Guide Notes: | GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; do not confuse with BODY WEIGHT; DF: BODY WEIGHTS MEASURES |
Also Called: | Body Measures |
Previously Indexed: | Anthropometry (1966-1997) |
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Anthropometry - The technique that deals with the measurement of the size, weight, and proportions of the human or other primate body. |
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Odontometry |
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Organ Weight |
Body Weights and Measures Medical Definitions and Terms
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