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body composition

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000851

The relative amounts of various components in the body, such as percentage of body fat.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000851
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsophysiology; anthropometric measurements; carcass composition; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; plethysmography; body protein; body water; lean body mass; body fat
TranslationsSpanish: composición corporal
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000851",
  "term": "body composition",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The relative amounts of various components in the body, such as percentage of body fat.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "physiology",
    "anthropometric measurements",
    "carcass composition",
    "dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry",
    "plethysmography",
    "body protein",
    "body water",
    "lean body mass",
    "body fat"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "composición corporal"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/body-composition/"
}

Record 851 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.