See Also: Cell body(medicine)
Body cell mass(health)
carotid body cell(medicine)
nerve cell body(medicine)
foreign body giant cell(medicine)
Indianian(dictionary)
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Hegg Memorial Health Center Avera Health(health)
Dells Area Health Center Avera Health(health)
Erythrocyte (red blood cell, red cell, red corpuscle)(health)

Body cell mass (health) and Indianian (iou)


Body cell mass (health)


The total mass of all the cellular elements in the body which constitute all the metabolically active tissue of the body. There is depletion of the body cell mass (BCM) that is characteristic of wasting of the body common with chronic diseases such as AIDS and terminal cancer.





Indianian (iou)



Indianian noun. L18.
[from Indiana (see below) + -IAN.]
A native or inhabitant of Indiana, a north central State of the US.