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.
Share this item with your network: A smartphone is a cellular telephone with an integrated computer and other features not originally associated with telephones, such as an operating system, Web browsing and the ability to run software applications.
smartphone (ËsmÉËtËfÉÊn). ( 1 computing) a mobile telephone with computer features that may enable it to interact with computerized systems, send e-mails, and access the web. Trends. ( 2 computing) a mobile telephone with computer features that may enable it to interact with computerized systems, send e-mails, and access the web.