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21body mass index — BMI. A measure that relates body weight to height. BMI is sometimes used to measure total body fat and whether a person is a healthy weight. Excess body fat is linked to an increased risk of some diseases including heart disease and some cancers …
22Total Immersion — is an approach to the coaching of swimming which concentrates on the hydrodynamics of the human body. Its chief proponent is American swimming coach, Terry Laughlin. The aim is to use the whole body to move in a streamlined, balanced way, like a… …
23Total enclosure fetishism — is a form of sexual fetishism whereby a person becomes aroused when having entire body enclosed in a certain way, hence the name.ExamplesSome total enclosure activities include: * In rubber fetishism, rubber suits, gas masks and similar garments… …
24Body count — refers to the total number of people killed in a particular event. In combat, the body count is often based on the number of confirmed kills, but occasionally only an estimate.Military useBody count figures have a long history in military… …
25Total iron-binding capacity — is a medical laboratory test which measures the extent to which iron binding sites in the serum can be saturated. Of the large amount of iron that is stored in the body, only a small fraction is actually transported in the serum. The protein that …
26Total depravity — (also called total inability and total corruption) is a theological doctrine that derives from the Augustinian concepts of original sin. It is also advocated by many Protestant confessions of faith and catechisms, including those of Lutheranism,… …
27Body Feels Exit — Single par Namie Amuro extrait de l’album Sweet 19 Blues Face A Body Feels Exit Face B Body Feels Exit (remix) Sortie 25 octobre 1995 Duré …
28Total Film — published by Future Publishing, is the United Kingdom s second best selling film magazine. It offers film and DVD news, reviews, and features. The magazine launched in 1997 and published its 100th issue for April 2005. It celebrated its 10th bir …
29body — [n1] physique anatomy, bag of bones*, beefcake*, bod*, boody*, build, carcass, chassis, constitution, embodiment, figure, form, frame, makeup, mortal part, protoplasm, shaft, shape, tenement, torso, trunk; concept 405 Ant. mind, soul, spirit body …
30Total parenteral nutrition — (TPN), is the practice of feeding a person intravenously, bypassing the usual process of eating and digestion. The person receives nutritional formulas containing salts, glucose, amino acids, lipids and added vitamins.General usageTotal… …
