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Definition of obesidade in Portuguese English dictionary
- obesity
A study has proved, that eating too fast increases your chance for obesity.
-Um estudo provou que comer muito rápido aumenta suas chances de obesidade.
Obesity increases risks of diabetes and heart disease.
-A obesidade aumenta os riscos de diabetes e doenças cardíacas.
- {n} fatness, grossness
- excessive fatness
- the act or state of being obese due to an excess of body fat
- (oh-BEE-si-tee)
- defined as BMI 30 denoting an excessive accumulation of fat on the body
- The state or quality of being obese; incumbrance of flesh
- excessive body weight A person is obese when he or she is 20 percent over his or her ideal body weight
- An excessive accumulation of body fat, believed to contribute to a variety of health disorders, including cardiovascular disease
- Having a high amount of body fat A person is considered obese if he or she has a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or greater
- The condition of being significantly overweight It is usually applied to a condition of 30 percent or more over ideal body weight Obesity puts a strain on the heart and can increase the chance of developing high blood pressure and diabetes
- The state of being well above ones normal weight A person has traditionally been considered to be obese if they are more than 20 percent over their ideal weight That ideal weight must take into account the person’s height, age, sex, and build
- {i} state of being excessively overweight
- Being overweight; excess fat storage by the body
- The condition of having excess fat is referred to as obesity According to the definition by the WHO (World Health Organisation), a person is considered obese if his/her BMI is greater than 25 (for Asians even lower)
- overweight by 30 percent of the ideal body weight
- Body weight more than 20% above a desirable standard do to excessive accumulation of fat
- (oh-BEE-si-tee) Having a high amount of body fat A person is considered obese if he or she has a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or greater
- Someone with a BMI between 30 and 35
- more than average fatness
- when someone is very fat in a way that is unhealthy. Excessive body fat. It is usually caused by sedentary habits and a diet high in fat, alcohol, or total calories. Calories consumed but not used are stored as fat. Rare causes include glandular defects and excess steroids (see Cushing syndrome). Obesity raises the risk of heart disease and diabetes mellitus. Treatment, by reducing calorie intake and increasing exercise, is best undertaken with a doctor's advice