Obesity is determined by measuring both the height and weight of the adolescent. An adolescent is considered overweight if he or she has a BMI more than the 85th percentile but less than the 95th percentile for his or her weight.
Terminology is the language used to describe a specific thing, or the language used within a specific field. Special language used by scientists is an example of science terminology. YourDictionary definition and usage example.
1. (Linguistics) a word that means the same or nearly the same as another word, such as bucket and pail. 2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a word or phrase used as another name for something, such as Hellene for a Greek.