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underweight

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006590

A body weight considered insufficient to maintain overall health. Often defined as a Body Mass Index (BMI) less than 18.5.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006590
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsobody weight; malnutrition; fasting; starvation
TranslationsSpanish: bajo peso
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006590",
  "term": "underweight",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A body weight considered insufficient to maintain overall health. Often defined as a Body Mass Index (BMI) less than 18.5.",
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "body weight",
    "malnutrition",
    "fasting",
    "starvation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "bajo peso"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/underweight/"
}

Record 6,590 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.