Of, relating to, or composed of animal fat; fatty.
n.
The fat found in adipose tissue.
[New Latin adipōsus, from Latin adeps, adip-, fat.]
adiposeness ad'i·pose'ness or ad'i·pos'i·ty (-pŏs'ĭ-tē) n.
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ad·i·pose (ăd'ə-pōs') ![]() |
[New Latin adipōsus, from Latin adeps, adip-, fat.]
adiposeness ad'i·pose'ness or ad'i·pos'i·ty (-pŏs'ĭ-tē) n.| 5min Related Video: adipose |
| Thesaurus: adipose |
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Excessive accumulation of fat in the body; increase in weight beyond that considered desirable with regard to age, height and bone structure.
| Obscure Words: adipose |
| Translations: Adipose |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - fed, fedladen, fedt-
n. - fedt, fedtlag
Nederlands (Dutch)
betreffende vet, vettig
Français (French)
adj. - adipeux
n. - graisse animale
Deutsch (German)
adj. - fettig, fetthaltig
n. - Fett
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (βιολ.) λιπώδης
n. - (ζωικό) λίπος
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - adiposo, gorduroso
n. - gordura (f), adiposidade (f)
Русский (Russian)
жирный, жировой
Español (Spanish)
adj. - adiposo
n. - adiposidad
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - fet, isteraktig
n. - talg
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
脂肪的, 肥胖的, 动物性脂肪
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 脂肪的, 肥胖的
n. - 動物性脂肪
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 지방의, 지방이 많은
n. - 지방, 비만
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 脂肪の, 動物性脂肪の
n. - 脂肪
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) طبقه ألدهب تحت الجلد (الاسم) دهن الحيوانات
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - שומני, של שומן
n. - רקמות שומניות בגוף
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