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anthropometrical


Meanings
  • Noun

    The technique of measuring the size and shape of the human body or its parts.

    - "Anthropometry is used to assess health and nutritional status."
    - "The doctor took anthropometric measurements to monitor the patient's progress."

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anthropometric , anthropometries , anthropometry
Etymology
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From the Greek words anthrōpos (man) and metrētikos (measure).


Trivia
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  1. Anthropometry was first systematically used by French physician Quetelet in the 19th century.

  2. Anthropometric measurements are essential for tracking population health and nutrition trends.


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  1. Body Mass Index (BMI): A common anthropometric measurement used to assess body fat based on height and weight.

  2. Anthropometric sites: Specific locations on the body where measurements are taken, such as height, waist circumference, and blood pressure.


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Anthropometry has been used extensively in various fields such as medicine, anthropology, and sports science to study human growth, development, and health.

How to Memorize "anthropometrical"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a doctor taking various measurements of a patient's body using different tools.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'anthropometry' with the idea of measuring the human body.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym A-M-E-S for Anthropometry: Assess, Measure, Evaluate, and Summarize.


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