a measure of someone's weight in relation to height; to calculate one's BMI, multiply one's weight in pounds and divide that by the square of one's height in inches; overweight is a BMI greater than 25; obese is a BMI greater than 30

a measure of someone's weight in relation to height; to calculate one's BMI, multiply one's weight in pounds and divide that by the square of one's height in inches; overweight is a BMI greater than 25; obese is a BMI greater than 30

excessively fat

An appetite suppressant of the amphetamine and phenethylamine classes, A drug, C10H15N, that alters the metabolism of the neurotransmitters serotonin and norepinephrine and is used in its hydrochloride form to suppress appetite in obese patients