adipose

Speech parts

1. adipose - Noun

2. adipose - Adjective

3. adipose - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Of or pertaining to animal fat; fatty.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

plump fatty chubby fat overweight fleshy greasy chunky lipid tallowy tubby large heavy rich smooth
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Antonyms

tough lean skeletal fibrous stringy gristly
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Phrases with the word

adipose depot adipose tissue-derived adipose-derived adipose tissue gland adipose cluster adipose layer

Anagrams

spiodea Iapodes

Examples

adipose tissue constitutes the fat of meat Source: Internet

Adipose tissue The obese mouse on the left has large stores of adipose tissue. Source: Internet

Anatomically, the pikes are characterized by the presence of shark-like, maxillary teeth, a mesocoracoid, and the absence of an adipose fin, breeding tubercules, and pyloric cecae. Source: Internet

Approximately 0.3% of testosterone is converted into estradiol by aromatase (CYP19A1) citation an enzyme expressed in the brain, liver, and adipose tissues. Source: Internet

By the early teens, the thymus begins to atrophy and thymic stroma is mostly replaced by adipose (fat) tissue. Source: Internet

Adipose Boatworks, based in Helena, is on a mission to perfect the fly fishing skiff. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

adipopexia adipopexis adipophilin adipose cell adipose cells adipose cluster