The body mass index (BMI) is calculated from weight and height measurements using the formula BMI = weight (in kg) divided by height (in m -2). The BMI was first introduced by Quetlet in order to eliminate the confounding effects of height on weight.
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cell phone or cellÂ·phone (sÄlâ²fÅnâ²) n. A portable telephone that sends and receives radio signals through a network of short-range transmitters located in overlapping cells throughout a region, with a central station making connections to regular telephone lines. Also called cellular telephone, mobile phone. cellphone (ËsÉlËfÉÊn) or cell phone. n (Telecommunications) a portable telephone operated by cellular radio. In full: cellular phone or cellular telephone. Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend: Switch to new thesaurus . Noun: 1. cellphone - a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver. cellular phone, cellular telephone, mobile phone, cell