"Central obesity" refers to the accumulation of excess fat around the abdomen and waist, resulting in a larger waist size. It is commonly known as having a "beer belly" or "apple-shaped" body. Full definition
But they point out that all participants with central obesity, in every BMI group, were at increased risk of dying specifically from cardiovascular disease. (health.com)
Some ends up in the muscle and some around the organs to create central obesity. (idmprogram.com)
This lipid pattern is linked with central obesity and insulin resistance. (hormone.org)