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Adipose

Adipose Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Adipose? [adj] composed of animal fat; "adipose tissue constitutes the fat of meat" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Adipose: fat \| fatty Related Terms \| Find terms related to Adipose: beefy \| big-bellied \| bloated \| blowzy \| blubbery \| bosomy \| brawny \| burly \| buttery \| butyraceous \| buxom \| chrismal \| chrismatory \| chubby \| chunky \| corpulent \| distended \| dumpy \| fat \| fattish \| fatty \| fleshy \| full \| greasy \| gross \| heavyset \| hefty \| hippy \| imposing \| lardaceous \| lardy \| lusty \| meaty \| mucoid \| obese \| oily \| oleaginous \| oleic \| overweight \| paunchy \| plump \| podgy \| portly \| potbellied \| pudgy \| puffy \| pursy \| rich \| roly-poly \| rotund \| sebaceous \| sleek \| slick \| slippery \| smooth \| soapy \| square \| squat \| squatty \| stalwart \| stocky \| stout \| strapping \| suety \| swollen \| tallowy \| thick-bodied \| thickset \| top-heavy \| tubby \| unctuous \| unguent \| unguentary \| unguentous \| well-fed See Also \| Adipose In Webster's Dictionary \Ad"ipose`\ (?; 277), a. [L. adeps, adipis, fat, grease.] Of or pertaining to animal fat; fatty. {Adipose fin} (Zo["o]l.), a soft boneless fin. {Adipose tissue} (Anat.), that form of animal tissue which forms or contains fat. \Ad"ipose`\, n. (Physiol.) The fat present in the cells of adipose tissue, composed mainly of varying mixtures of tripalmitin, tristearin, and triolein. It solidifies after death.

Adipose Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Adipose?

[adj] composed of animal fat; "adipose tissue constitutes the fat of meat"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Adipose: fat | fatty

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Adipose In Webster's Dictionary

\Ad"i*pose`\ (?; 277), a. [L. adeps, adipis, fat,
grease.]
Of or pertaining to animal fat; fatty.

{Adipose fin} (Zo["o]l.), a soft boneless fin.

{Adipose tissue} (Anat.), that form of animal tissue which
   forms or contains fat.


\Ad"i*pose`\, n. (Physiol.)
The fat present in the cells of adipose tissue, composed
mainly of varying mixtures of tripalmitin, tristearin, and
triolein. It solidifies after death.

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