basal metabolism (Meaning)
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basal metabolism (n)
the amount of energy required to maintain the body of an individual in a resting state
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the amount of energy required to maintain the body of an individual in a resting state
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Basal metabolism refers to the body's energy expenditure in a resting state.
Age, gender, muscle mass, and genetics influence an individual's basal metabolic rate.
Thyroid hormones play a crucial role in regulating basal metabolism.
Calorie intake should be adjusted accordingly to maintain a healthy basal metabolism.