panniculus
Meanings
noun
- A dense layer of fatty tissue growth, consisting of subcutaneous fat in the lower abdominal area.
- A thin, sheet-like investment.
Word forms
Etymology
From Latin panniculus, diminutive of pannus (“cloth”).
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