Magnesium in the Body. Magnesium is essential to the bodyâs health and well-being. The Office of Dietary Supplements, ODS, a division of the National Institutes of Health, states that about one-third to one-half of the magnesium taken in is absorbed by the body.
This loss is referred to as deadweight loss by economists. Deadweight loss is defined as the loss to society that is caused by price controls and taxes. Causes Of Deadweight Loss. There are three main causes of deadweight loss:
hundredweight. n, pl-weights or-weight. 1. (Units) Also called: long hundredweight Brit a unit of weight equal to 112 pounds or 50.802 35 kilograms. 2. (Units) Also called: short hundredweight US and Canadian a unit of weight equal to 100 pounds or 45.359 24 kilograms. 3. (Units) Also called: metric hundredweight a metric unit of weight equal to 50 kilograms. (ËhÊn drÉªdËweÉªt). n., pl.