When men have a body fat percentage greater than 25 percent and women have a body fat percentage greater than 30, they are considered obese. One way of measuring body fat is by calculating your body mass index (BMI).
Stepchild. A child born to or legally adopted by your spouse before your marriage whom you have not legally adopted. If you adopt the child, your parent-child relationship is the same as if the child were biologically related to you. Related Products.
(É-dÅptâ²) tr.v. aÂ·doptÂ·ed, aÂ·doptÂ·ing, aÂ·dopts. 1. To take on the legal responsibilities as parent of (a child that is not one's biological child). 2. To become the owner or caretaker of (a pet, especially one from a shelter).