Body weight
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000857
The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000857 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| Synonyms | body mass; bodyweight; live weight; liveweight |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Biological properties and phenomena; Body mass index; Anthropometric measurements; Body size; Energy balance; Lean body mass; Weight; Liveweight gain; Body weight changes; Birth weight; Ideal body weight; Overweight; Tissue weight; Underweight; Weaning weight; Weight cycling; Slaughter weight |
| Translations | Spanish: peso corporal |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000857",
"term": "Body weight",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.",
"synonyms": [
"body mass",
"bodyweight",
"live weight",
"liveweight"
],
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
"see_also": [
"biological properties and phenomena",
"body mass index",
"anthropometric measurements",
"body size",
"energy balance",
"lean body mass",
"weight",
"liveweight gain",
"body weight changes",
"birth weight",
"ideal body weight",
"overweight",
"tissue weight",
"underweight",
"weaning weight",
"weight cycling",
"slaughter weight"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "peso corporal"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/body-weight/"
}
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