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Body

The principal part of anything as distinguished from its subordinate parts, as in the main part of an instrument. An individual, an organization, or an entity given legal recognition, such as a corporation or "body corporate." A compilation of laws known as a "body of laws."

body

(Collection), noun aggregation, assemblage, batch, colligation, community, company, compilation, congeries, conglomeration, entity, gathering, host, mass, multitude, plenum, polity, sodality, troupe, wholeness
Associated concepts: body corporate, body politic, governnental body, reviewing body

body

(Main part), noun core, corpus, essential part, figure, form, greater part, hub, main part, major part, principal part, shape, structure, substance
Associated concepts: body of an instrument

body

(Person), noun anatomy, cadaver, carcass, carrion, corporality, corporalness, corporeality, corpse, corpus, entity, human being, material existence, physical being, physique
Associated concepts: body attachment, body execution, body heirs
See also: aggregate, assemblage, assembly, band, bulk, character, committee, community, compact, confederacy, configuration, content, cornerstone, corporation, corpse, corpus, entity, form, generality, individual, majority, mass, materiality, party, society, structure, substance, weight

BODY. A person.
     2. In practice, when the sheriff returns cepi corpus to a capias, the plaintiff may obtain a rule, before special bail has been entered, to bring in the body and this must be done either by committing the defendant or entering special bail. See Dead Body.

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Table 2 shows the average body height of young female and male basketball players for each quarter.
Doubly disadvantaged? The relative age effect in Poland's basketball players
A wide range of results was observed for body height and body mass in the participants of both sexes, which is in accordance with a great number of track and field disciplines.
Body composition of the serbian national track and field team (original study)/ Telesna kompozicija clanova atletske reprezentacije srbije
1998) that the body height of foals at birth accounts for about 60% of their final adult height and that; at 12 months of age, saddle horses have already attained 85 to 90% of their adult height.
Gender on the growth of Criollo foals from birth to three years of age/O sexo no crescimento de potros da raca Crioula do nascimento aos tres anos de idade
Increased body height (>90 percentile) had 7% of the examined adolescents from group V1, 23% from group V2, 14% from group V3 and 37% from group V4.
Variety of food intake measured with Food Intake Variety Questionnaire (FIVeQ) and nutritional status of Polish adolescents aged 13-15 years
Monthly body height gain MSE###Monthly body length gain MSE###Monthly chest girth gain MSE
Effect of Post-pubertal Castration of Wannan Cattle on Daily Weight Gain, Body Condition Scoring and Level of Blood Hormone
BMI calculated according to the formula (1) contains two of the most important static anthropological measures standing body height h and mass m.
Application possibility of engine drivers' body segments ratios in designing the cab' working environment in Croatia
The correlation of facial growth with body height and skeletal maturation at adolescence.
AVERAGE CHRONOLOGICAL AGE and OCCURRENCE OF PUBERTAL SPURT ASSESSED BY CVM METHOD IN PAKISTANI GIRLS AND BOYS
This brought a significant improvement in quality of life compared to previous (and unfortunately future) generations, which, amongst other things, could have produced an increase in body height.
Secular trends in body height in Balkan populations from 1945 to 1995
However, for road cyclists, the amount of work done during the graded exercise test lay at a greater Euclidean distance and merged as the last of the analyzed parameters, while in the group of mountain bikers the amount of work done merged at an equal Euclidean distance with body height and then with the remaining clusters.
Comparison of aerobic capacity and somatic characteristics between competitive youth mountain bikers and road cyclists
35,37-39,50-52,55-61], length of limbs [29,31,33,36,46,48,50,54,59,61-63], body mass [19,20,22,23,26,29,31-33,36,37,39,42,45,46,48,50-54,57,59-61,64-71], body height [22,23,25-27,29,31,33,36,46,48,50,51,56,59-63,67,71-74], body mass index [19,20,22,23,29,25-27,31-33,36,37,39,44,46,50-52,54,56,57,59-62,65,66,71,75], and percent body fat [9,19,20,22,23.
Relationship of anthropometric and training characteristics with race performance in endurance and ultra-endurance athletes
Figure LAHH2 Lateral meniscus anterior horn height LAHW2 Lateral meniscus anterior horn width LMBH2 Lateral meniscus mid body height LMBW2 Lateral meniscus mid body width LPHH2 Lateral meniscus posterior horn height LPHW2 Lateral meniscus posterior horn width MAHH1 Medial meniscus anterior horn height MAHW1 Medial meniscus anterior horn width MMBH1 Medial meniscus mid body height MMBW1 Medial meniscus mid body width MPHH1 Medial meniscus posterior horn height MPHW1 Medial meniscus posterior horn width mm Millimeter MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging p Probability SD Standard Deviation
Magnetic resonance imaging study of normal menisci
We conclude that measurement of muscle mass relative to body height should be added to the toolbox of clinicians caring for older adults.
Maintaining muscle mass may help prolong your life

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