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Definisjon av adipose tissue

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Noun
adipose tissue - a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs; "fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold"
fat, fatty tissue
animal tissue the tissue in the bodies of animals
flab loose or flaccid body fat
atheroma a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery; can obstruct blood flow
cellulite lumpy deposits of body fat especially on women's thighs etc.
puppy fat fat on the body of a baby or child; disappears at adolescence
mons, mons pubis, mons veneris a mound of fatty tissue covering the pubic area in women
paunch, belly the underpart of the body of certain vertebrates such as snakes or fish
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adipose tissue - connective Connective tissue which stores fat, and which cushions and insulates the body.

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