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Webster 1913 Edition


obesity

o-bes′i-ty

,
Noun.
[L.
obesitas
: cf. F.
obésité
.]
The state or quality of being obese; excessive body weight; incumbrance of flesh.

Definition 2024


obesity

obesity

English

Noun

obesity (countable and uncountable, plural obesities)

  1. The state of being obese due to an excess of body fat.

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