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  • Ideal body weight/Definition
    Formulaic view of a person's optimum body mass based on height and weight.
    110 bytes (16 words) - 17:23, 13 May 2023
  • Carbine/Definition
    ...y short-barreled and possibly sacrificing muzzle velocity for reducing the weight
    165 bytes (20 words) - 22:20, 10 August 2010
  • Steel/Definition
    ...r component is [[iron]], with [[carbon]] content between 0.02% and 1.7% by weight, depending on [[grade (steel)|grade]].
    179 bytes (22 words) - 10:07, 15 March 2010
  • Homosphere
    ...tions of the air. Thus, gases do not separate according to their molecular weight, as bulk air motions keep mixing the [[atmosphere]]. ...re is the [[heterosphere]], which is stratified according to the molecular weight of its constituent gases.
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  • Atomic mass/Definition
    ...om expressed in unified atomic mass units (u) and formerly known as atomic weight.
    135 bytes (21 words) - 14:27, 13 May 2008
  • Cachexia/Definition
    ...ic illnesses such as [[cancer]] and [[AIDS]], loss of muscle, fat and body weight not through malnutrition, but to increased tissue [[catabolism]]
    190 bytes (26 words) - 15:37, 28 June 2010
  • Ship measurements/Definition
    ...rastructure, but also the different limiting factors on loading: volume or weight
    246 bytes (34 words) - 20:14, 12 September 2009
  • Clenbuterol/Definition
    ...nist]] with primarily veterinary uses although some human applications for weight loss; it can be transmitted in toxic levels to humans in meat
    203 bytes (28 words) - 10:46, 25 February 2009
  • Sibutramine/Definition
    ...ly related to amphetamines used to help obese and overweight patients lose weight, originally used in the treatment of depression.
    237 bytes (27 words) - 13:41, 17 November 2011
  • Infant growth and development/Definition
    Normal growth and development of infants measured within a set of height, weight, head circumference and other physical parameters, comparative to age.
    188 bytes (25 words) - 19:14, 7 September 2009
  • Obesity/Related Articles
    {{r|Exercise and body weight}} {{r|Normal weight obesity}}
    911 bytes (117 words) - 09:49, 1 December 2013
  • Foot (anatomy)/Definition
    ...located at the end of the leg and comprising bones and muscles that allow weight-bearing and locomotion.
    163 bytes (22 words) - 09:51, 5 September 2013
  • C-5 Galaxy/Definition
    ...aircraft]] in the [[United States Air Force]], made by Lockheed, second in weight-carrying to the [[Antonov An-124]]
    188 bytes (23 words) - 11:17, 10 February 2023
  • Theta function/Definition
    An analytic function which is a modular form of weight one-half; more generally, the generating function for a quadratic form.
    162 bytes (23 words) - 17:40, 21 November 2008
  • Eta function/Definition
    An analytic function which is a modular form of weight one-half, the twenty-fourth root of the Delta form.
    142 bytes (21 words) - 17:52, 21 November 2008
  • Monomer/Definition
    A simple [[molecule]] of low [[molecular weight]], capable of reacting with identical or different monomers to form a [[pol
    210 bytes (30 words) - 10:26, 30 August 2009
  • Exercise and body weight/Bibliography
    2.'''Miyaki A. ''et al.'' (2009) Effect of habitual exercise on body weight and arterial function in overweight and obese men ''Am J Cardiol'' 104:823- 'Aerobic exercise training significantly reduced their body weight and resulted in a significant decrease in body mass index.'
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  • Legendre polynomials/Definition
    Orthogonal polynomials in the variable −1 ≤ ''x'' ≤ 1 and weight function ''w''(''x'') = 1.
    137 bytes (15 words) - 03:19, 3 September 2009
  • Sufentanil/Definition
    ...ly as an [[opioid anesthetic]], which is 3 to 5 times more potent per unit weight than fentanyl, and approximately 100 times more potent than [[morphine]]
    234 bytes (31 words) - 03:52, 19 September 2010
  • Mark 5 (nuclear weapon)/Definition
    Second-generation, reduced weight implosion fission bomb; yield variable (6, 16, 55, 60, 100, 120 kt) by exch
    253 bytes (27 words) - 23:54, 10 June 2011
  • Metabolic equivalent/Definition
    ...the energy used to burn 3 to 4 milliliters of oxygen per kilogram of body weight per minute.
    182 bytes (26 words) - 23:06, 7 September 2009
  • Buoyancy
    ...ll fluid in a gravity field, we can say that it is dragged downward by its weight W: ...at to a position in which the weight of the displaced water equals its own weight.
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  • Alfentanil/Definition
    A [[fentanyl]] derivative, less potent by weight but more efficient in its distribution in metabolism, thus potentially redu
    257 bytes (35 words) - 03:53, 19 September 2010
  • Delta form
    ...]]. As a modular form it is a [[cusp form]] of [[weight of a modular form|weight]] 12 and [[level of a modular form|level]] 1 for the full [[modular group]]
    626 bytes (96 words) - 16:46, 3 December 2008
  • Third rail/Definition
    ...ctrical connection to an additional rail that does not carry the vehicle's weight
    222 bytes (32 words) - 20:28, 5 July 2014
  • Petroleum crude oil/Definition
    ...d consists of a complex mixture of [[hydrocarbon]]s of various [[molecular weight]]s plus other [[Organic chemistry|organic compound]]s.
    297 bytes (37 words) - 14:24, 6 October 2009
  • Realgar
    ...03% [[arsenic]] and 29.97 % [[sulphur]] and its [[molecular mass|molecular weight]] is 106.9.
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  • Bariatric banding/Definition
    ...e the capacity of an organ in the gastrointestinal system, principally for weight loss but also for possible metabolic benefits involving hormone secretion o
    290 bytes (40 words) - 09:40, 23 September 2008
  • Fishing sinker/Definition
    A fishing sinker or plummet is a weight used to increase the rate of sink, anchoring ability, and/or casting distan
    202 bytes (32 words) - 20:52, 22 July 2009
  • Consensus cascade/Definition
    ...inion based on the first person's credibility, and the opinion gathers the weight of consensus without any necessary basis in fact.
    263 bytes (39 words) - 19:13, 31 May 2008
  • Diet (disambiguation)
    {{rpl|Diet (weight loss)}}
    228 bytes (33 words) - 01:27, 1 January 2015
  • Polymer/Definition
    A compound of high molecular weight derived either by the addition of many smaller, similar molecules ([[Monome
    252 bytes (34 words) - 15:34, 30 August 2008
  • Delta form/Definition
    ...ar form arising from the discriminant of an elliptic curve: a cusp form of weight 12 and level 1 for the full modular group and a Hecke eigenform.
    189 bytes (30 words) - 16:26, 3 December 2008
  • Slungshot/Definition
    Maritime tool consisting of a weight ('shot') affixed to the end of a long cord often by being wound into the ce
    238 bytes (41 words) - 13:24, 2 November 2011
  • Asphalt (paving)/Definition
    ...]] and additives. A typical paving asphalt consists to 90 to 95 percent by weight of aggregate and 5 to 10 % of bitumen.
    209 bytes (28 words) - 19:48, 5 February 2009
  • Prokaryote
    ...successful. The weight of all prokaryotes is about ten times that of the weight of all eukaryotes, despite their small size. Prokaryotes can live in envir
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  • Heparin
    ...D-glucosamine and D-glucuronic acid with sulfaminic bridges. The molecular weight ranges from six to twenty thousand. Heparin occurs in and is obtained from [[Low molecular weight heparin]] is a purified form with a reduced incidence of side effects. Intr
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  • Molecular mass
    ...emistry]] and [[physics]], the '''molecular mass''' (formerly '''molecular weight''' and officially '''relative molecular mass''') is the mass of a [[molecul The standard atomic weight (isotopically averaged mass) of hydrogen is 1.00794 u.
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  • Body-surface area
    : <math> \text{BSA} (\mathrm m^2 ) = \sqrt { \text{weight} (\mathrm{kg}) \times \text{height}(\mathrm{cm}) \over 3600 } = \sqrt { \text{weight} (\mathrm{lb}) \times \text{height}(\mathrm{in}) \over 3131 } </math>
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  • Monomer
    A monomer is a small, simple [[molecule]] of low [[molecular weight]], capable of reacting with identical or different monomers to form a [[pol
    333 bytes (51 words) - 10:25, 30 August 2009
  • Scale (machine)
    A '''scale''' is an instrument or device used to measure weight. ...wheel of a truck and the sum of the reulting weights are taken to find the weight of the whole truck.
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  • Renal replacement therapy
    ...s which diffuse through the membrane from the colloidal and high-molecular-weight solutes which do not"<ref>{{MeSH|Dialysis}}</ref>) | For smaller molecular weight solutes (< 5000 Daltons) such as urea and creatinine
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  • Ideal body weight
    '''Ideal body weight''' (IBW) can be estimated as:<ref name="pmid19446939">{{cite journal| autho The adjusted body weight (ABW) is calculated from the actual body weight (ACT):<ref name="pmid19446939">{{cite journal| author=Stevens LA, Nolin TD,
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  • Tin/Definition
    ...h a [[Atomic mass#Standard atomic weights of the elements|standard atomic weight]] of 118.71 g•mol<sup> −1</sup>
    291 bytes (40 words) - 18:16, 24 April 2011
  • Pound (mass)/Related Articles
    {{r|Weight}}
    316 bytes (45 words) - 00:21, 14 July 2010
  • Normal force
    ...case of this is ''free fall'', where an object is falling freely, and its weight is measured as zero.
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  • Thermosphere
    ...th the [[heterosphere]], where gases are stratified according to molecular weight. The thermosphere begins at an altitude of about 80 km.
    351 bytes (48 words) - 14:22, 31 August 2009
  • Consensus cascade
    ...inion based on the first person's credibility, and the opinion gathers the weight of consensus without any necessary basis in fact.
    417 bytes (60 words) - 15:19, 3 August 2008
  • Normality
    ...ule of the acid. The [[molecular weight]] divided by n is the [[equivalent weight]].
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  • Yttrium
    ...as a [[Atomic mass#Standard atomic weights of the elements|standard atomic weight]] of 88.9059 g•mol<sup> −1</sup> and is a [[solid]] in its elemental fo It has some applications in nuclear power reactors, especially those whose weight must be minimized.<ref name=RD-Declass>{{citation
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