Body

With regard to living things, a body is the physical body of an individual. "Body" often is used in connection with appearance, health issues and death. The study of the workings of the body is physiology.

Read more about Body:  Human Body, Variations, Antonym

Other articles related to "body":

Fast Bowling - Risks of Injuries
... The human body is not built for the work load of fast bowling ... Fast bowling puts extreme pressure on the whole body, especially the feet, back and the shoulder ... It puts a lot of body parts under extreme risk of injury ...
Ken Barrington - Death - Funeral and Memorial Service
... David Sheppard, Bishop of Liverpool The police wanted to keep the body for a post-mortem, but Thomas obtained a death certificate and was allowed to return ... on a Boeing 747 with the entire upper deck reserved for them and Ken's body and they landed at Heathrow ...
Cosmetics
... are care substances used to enhance the appearance or odor of the human body ... FDA) which regulates cosmetics, defines cosmetics as "intended to be applied to the human body for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness, or altering the appearance without ...
Body - Antonym
... In the views emerging from the mind-body dichotomy, the body is considered in behavior and therefore considered as little valued and trivial in comparison to mind, spirit ... of mind maintain that the mind is not something separate from the body, but is produced by physiological functions of the brain ...
Red Tornado - Powers and Abilities
... His android body possesses superhuman strength and resilience sufficient to withstand a direct hit from a missile and can repair itself ... Blackest Night, he was upgraded and given a new body composed of microscopic nanites ... According to Cyborg, the body features synthetic organs and nerves, thus giving him a working replica of the human body ...

Famous quotes containing the word body:

    For as the body grows old, so the wits grow old and become blind towards all things alike.
    Herodotus (c. 484–424 B.C.)

    It was a weak spot in any nation to have a large body of disaffected people within its confusion.
    Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)

    When one thinks profusely and cleverly, not only his face but his body too takes on a clever appearance.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)