Preferred term
basal metabolic rate
Is replaced by
Definition
- [Henderson's] minimum metabolic rate required for survival, measured in humans at complete rest in a thermally neutral environment after fasting for 12 hours.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- basal metabolic rates
- BMR
Scope note
- MS Academic Keywords
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0100