Adipose Definition & Meaning | Bay Area Crosswords

About The Word Adipose

Learn about the word Adipose to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Adipose definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

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

See Also |

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.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

Riddance ‐ the act of expelling someone [n] the act of removing or getting…
Carrageenan ‐ a colloidal extract from carrageen seaweed and other…
Uncross ‐ change from a crossed to an uncrossed position; "She uncrossed…
Franz werfel ‐ United States writer…
Mary magdalene ‐ sinful woman Jesus healed of evil spirits; she became a follower…
Blurriness ‐ the quality of being…
Virgin islands national park ‐ a national park in the Virgin Islands having tropical plants…
Flexible sigmoidoscopy ‐ visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third…
Disarrangement ‐ a condition in which an orderly system has been…
Sternotherus ‐ musk turtles