definition body
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- The definition of a body is the physical part of a living thing or the main part of anything. 1  An example of a body is the human frame. 2  An example of a body is the outside of a car.
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Human body The cell is the basic living unit of the human body—indeed, of all organisms. The human body consists of trillions of cells, each capable of growth, metabolism, response to stimuli, and, with some exceptions, reproduction. Although there are some 200 different types of cells in the body, these can be grouped into four basic classes.
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Body Body. Definition. noun, plural: bodies. (1) The physical structure or of an organism, whether living or dead. (2) The major portion of a structure; the trunk or central part as opposed to appendages or accessories.(3) A material substance; a three-dimensional distinct object with mass.Supplement. Word origin: From Middle English body, from Old English bodiġ, bodeġ (body, trunk, chest, torso).2) The major portion of a structure; the trunk or central part as opposed to appendages or accessories. (3) A material substance; a three-dimensional distinct object with mass. Supplement. Word origin: From Middle English body, from Old English bodiġ, bodeġ (body, trunk, chest, torso).
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body movement body movement, motion of all or part of the body, especially at a joint or joints. Body movements include abduction, adduction, extension, flexion, rotation and circumduction.
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neck neck. 1  that part of a human or animal joining the head to the body, including the part of the backbone between the skull and the shoulders. 2  a narrow part between the head, or end, and the body, or base, of any object: the neck of a violin, the neck of a goblet.
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- Switch to new thesaurus. body. natural object - an object occurring naturally; not made by man. carcase, carcass - the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food. carrion - the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food.
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trunk torso - the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; they moved their arms and legs and bodies. trunk, body. body, organic structure, physical structure - the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being); he felt as if his whole body were on fire.
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- The entire material or physical structure of an organism, especially of a human. 1  The physical part of a person. 2  A corpse or carcass. 3  The trunk or torso of a human, as distinguished from the head, neck, and extremities. 4  The largest or principal part, as of an organ; corpus. 5  A physical thing or kind of substance.
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body n ( pl bodies) 1  the entire physical structure of an animal or human being. ( 2 as modifier): body odour. 3  the flesh, as opposed to the spirit.  the trunk or torso, not including the limbs, head, or 1  tail. a dead human or animal; corpse.  the largest or main part of anything: the body of a vehicle, the body of a plant.
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torso The torso is the trunk or the part of the human body that doesn't include the head, arms or legs. An example of the torso is the shoulders down to the hips of a person. pl. -·sos or -·si. the trunk of a statue of the nude human figure, esp. of such a statue lacking the head and full limbs.
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skin the outer covering of the body. The skin is the largest organ of the body, and it performs a number of vital functions. It serves as a protective barrier against microorganisms. It helps shield the delicate, sensitive tissues underneath from mechanical and other injuries.
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bodynoun uk â / ËbÉd.i / us â/ ËbÉË.di / A good diet and plenty of exercise will help you keep your body healthy. › [ C ] Sometimes body can refer to the main, physical part of a person or animal but not include the head, or not include the head and the arms and legs. › [ C ] A body is also a dead person: Police found the man’s body in the next room.
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- Parts of the body – Body parts – Picture Dictionary. 1. head 2. arm 3. back 4. waist 5. buttocks/ backside 6. leg 7. face 8. chest. 9. stomach 10.
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body Anatomy, Zoology. the physical structure of a human being or animal, not including the head, limbs, and tail; trunk; torso.
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Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery for Gallstones  [en EspaÃ±ol] You may have gallbladder surgery as an outpatient, or you may stay 1 or 2 days in the hospital. Most people can return to their normal activities in 7 to 10 days. People who have laparoscopic gallbladder surgery are sore for about a week.But in 2 to 3 weeks they have much less discomfort than people who have open surgery. No special diets or other precautions are needed after surgery.hat To Think About. Recovery is much faster and less painful after laparoscopic surgery than after open surgery. 1  The hospital stay after laparoscopic surgery is shorter than after open surgery. 2  People generally go home the same day or the next day, compared with 2 to 4 days or longer for open surgery.
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- Numerology. 1  Chaldean Numerology. The numerical value of pictographs in Chaldean Numerology is: 9. 2  Pythagorean Numerology. The numerical value of pictographs in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6.
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Medical Dictionary Body temperature is a measure of the body's ability to generate and get rid of heat. The body is very good at keeping its temperature within a narrow, safe range in spite of large variations in temperatures outside the body.
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head the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. 2. the corresponding part of the body in other animals. 3. the head considered as the center of the intellect, as of thought, memory, understanding, or emotional control; mind; brain:
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body Body, carcass, corpse, cadaver agree in referring to a physical organism, usually human or animal. Body refers to the material organism of an individual, human or animal, either living or dead: the muscles in a horse's body; the body of a victim (human or animal). Carcass refers only to the dead body of an animal, unless applied humorously or contemptuously to the human body: a sheep's carcass; Save your carcass. Corpse refers only to the dead body of a human being: preparing a corpse for burial.
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- Definition of Torso. 1. n. The human body, as distinguished from the head and limbs; in sculpture, the trunk of a statue, mutilated of head and limbs; as, the torso of Hercules. Definition of Torso. 1. Noun. The part of the (human) body from the neck to the groin, that is, the body excluding the head and limbs.
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Visual Synonyms of body Synonyms for bodyˈbɒd i. body, organic structure, physical structure(noun) the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being) Synonyms: dead body, organic structure, trunk, physical structure, eubstance, soundbox, body, consistence, torso, consistency.
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- Muscle. Definition. noun, plural: muscles'. An organ made up of muscle tissues, or the tissue itself, enabling contraction or tension in an animal body to effect movement or locomotion.
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body part flank - the side between ribs and hipbone. thorax - part of an insect's body that bears the wings and legs. apparatus - (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function; the breathing apparatus. corpus - the main part of an organ or other bodily structure.
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body See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com. 1, 2. Body, carcass, corpse, cadaver agree in referring to a physical organism, usually human or animal. Body refers to the material organism of an individual, human or animal, either living or dead: the muscles in a horse's body; the body of a victim (human or animal ). Carcass refers only to the dead body of an animal, unless applied humorously or contemptuously to the human body: a sheep's carcass; Save your carcass. Corpse refers only to the dead body of a human being: preparing a corpse for burial. Cadaver refers to a dead body, usually a corpse, particularly one used for scientific study: dissection of cadavers in anatomy classes. 3. substance, bulk. 12. mass, group, throng, multitude; bulk, preponderance, majority.
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- Definition of BLACKBODY. : an ideal body or surface that completely absorbs all radiant energy falling upon it with no reflection and that radiates at all frequencies with a spectral energy distribution dependent on its absolute temperature.See blackbody defined for kids.ADVERTISEMENT. an ideal body or surface that completely absorbs all radiant energy falling upon it with no reflection and that radiates at all frequencies with a spectral energy distribution dependent on its absolute temperature. See blackbody defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT.
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torso torso. n, pl-sos or-si (-sɪ). 1. (Anatomy) the trunk of the human body. 2. (Art Terms) a statue of a nude human trunk, esp without the head or limbs.