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Preferred term
energy metabolism and thermogenesis in human obesity
Definition
- Human beings, along with other mammals, birds, fishes, and a few other species, differ from most simpler life forms by being able to maintain their body temperature above that of their environment. This requires energy. [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Energy Metabolism and Thermogenesis in Human Obesity]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/energy_metabolism_and_thermogenesis_in_human_obesity
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