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The state of being well above one's normal weight.
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an excessive accumulation and storage of fat in the body typically indicated by a body mass index of 30 or greater
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A relatively independent part of the body that carries out one or more special functions. The organs of the human body include the eye , ear , heart , lungs , and liver .
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The term "overweight" is used in two different ways. In one sense it is a way of saying imprecisely that someone is heavy. The other sense of "overweight" is more precise and designates a state between normal weight and obesity.
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