English Explanatory Dictionary

adipose tissue

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Connective tissue which stores fat, and which cushions and insulates the body.

Word forms

adipose tissue adipose tissues

Related words

adipocyte blubber bodyfat

Derived words

brown adipose tissue white adipose tissue

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