English Explanatory Dictionary

adiposis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A condition marked by the accumulation of adipose (fatty) tissue.

Pronunciation

/ˌæd.ɪˈpəʊ.sɪs/ /ˌæd.ɪˈpoʊ.sɪs/ /ˌæd.ɪˈpəʉ.sɪs/

Word forms

adiposis adiposes

Etymology

From adipo- + -osis.

Synonyms

liposis polysarcia

Derived words

adiposis dolorosa adiposis edematosa
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