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Weight loss, in the context of medicine, health, or physical fitness, refers to a reduction of the total body mass, by a mean loss of fluid, body fat (adipose...

refrigerant, and sometimes a full tank of fuel, while not loaded with either passengers or cargo. The gross vehicle weight is larger and includes the maximum...

In common usage, the mass of an object is often referred to as its weight, though these are in fact different concepts and quantities. Nevertheless, one...

described as a percentage of the body weight, because each leg of a healthy person carries the full body weight when walking, in an alternating fashion...

ferries, transport vehicles like heavy trucks are included using their full weight, while passenger cars are not counted as cargo. The table below lists...

individuals, for demonstrating superiority and for sexual gratification. The full-weight body-pressure, smothering, moisture, body odors, and darkness can be...

of a French cleat can be mounted securely without having to hold the full weight of the cabinet while securing it. The cleat will not be seen while in...

animals, but is in effect a complex process of biomechanics. In the full weight transfer, the center of gravity becomes vertically projected onto another...

couples, e.g., ballroom sequence or ballroom formation dance/team. Full weight or full-weight transfer means that at the end of the step the dancer's center...

should not be used for full weight-bearing, but the patient should strengthen the quadriceps and hamstrings by doing quad sets and weight shifting drills. Phase...

treatment of type 2 diabetes and an anti-obesity medication used for long-term weight management. It is a peptide similar to the hormone glucagon-like peptide-1...

straightened just prior to receiving part weight. This step is taken on the second beat of the bar. Full weight is returned to the right leg on the second...

Knowing his prosthesis cannot bear the extra weight, Brashear stands and takes all 12 steps with the full weight of his body and the suit on his right leg...

he had because of his signature, often finishing move of dropping a full weight elbow onto his prone opponents. In the early 1960s, Hennig entered the...

Full vehicle power-to-weight ratio shown below Power-to-weight ratios for vehicles are usually calculated using curb weight (for cars) or wet weight (for...

episode before deciding whether or not to commit to a full series. The resulting script for "Weight Gain 4000" helped the network decide to pick up the...

the full weight coins. The 11⁄12 weight coin was called a tetarteron (a Greek comparative adjective, literally "fourth-er"), and the full weight solidus...

cause a very intense pain and possible dislocation of the arms. The full weight of the subject's body is then supported by the extended and internally...

the Rangers in his first full NHL season, 1992–93, before being traded to the Edmonton Oilers for forward Esa Tikkanen. Weight played eight and a half...

of walking sticks as a crutch but a walking cane is not designed for full weight support and is instead designed to help with balance. The walking stick...