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单词 skinfold
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Definition of skinfold in English:

skinfold

noun skɪnfəʊld
  • A fold of skin and underlying fat formed by pinching, the thickness of which is a measure of nutritional status.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We measured height, weight, and body fat as the mean of five skinfolds.
    • The importance of these factors is supported by the findings that thicker skinfolds are associated with a lowered antibody response to vaccines.
    • In addition, body weight, height, and skinfold thickness were measured.
    • Estimation of body fat by sum of skinfolds, as used for the calculation of percentage of BF in the current study, has limitations.
    • We measured subscapular and triceps skinfolds by using a Holtain skinfold caliper (Dyfed, UK).
    • Hand skinfold thickness was not predictive of osteoporosis.
    • All four skinfolds were added together to obtain sum of four skinfolds.
    • Scapular and triceps skinfold thicknesses on the right side of the body were measured in triplicate using standard techniques.
    • All four skinfolds were summed to give a combination measure of limb and trunk fat stores.
    • The biceps skinfold thickness was measured as the thickness of a vertical fold raised on the anterior aspect of the arm, over the belly of the biceps muscle.
    • Three skinfold thicknesses were measured in all patients according to standard procedures by means of a Lafayette caliper.
    • Underwater weighing, skinfold thickness, bioelectrical impedance and near-infrared analysis are more precise means of assessing fatness.
    • Some have suggested that the edema reaction, as determined by measuring the double skinfold thickness, provides a ready alternative.
    • We estimated percentage of body fat with the sum of 3 skinfolds in accordance with the method of Jackson.
    • Each month the children's weight, length, head circumference, subscapular skinfold thickness, and mid-arm circumference were measured.
    • Converted to a skinfold caliper reading, Wilfork's body fat would have been about 18 percent.
    • We collected new data on measurements of the skinfold at the triceps.
    • I was so excited, I measured my waist and had skinfolds taken every week.
    • Middorsal skinfold thickness was measured regularly up to 22 weeks, when the presence of multiple tumors interfered significantly.
    • Except for a tendency to have a greater skinfold thickness, all other indicators of cardiovascular risk were remarkably similar for exposed and non-exposed.
 
 
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