Results for adipose

1. The fat present in the cells of adipose tissue, composed mainly of varying mixtures of tripalmitin,
tristearin, and triolein. It solidifies after death.

2. Of or pertaining to animal fat; fatty.




Synonyms and related words:



beefy
corpulent
lardy
puffy
stocky
big-bellied
distended
lusty
pursy
stout
bloated
dumpy
meaty
rich
strapping
blowzy
fat
mucoid
roly-poly
suety
blubbery
fattish
obese
rotund
swollen
bosomy
fatty
oily
sebaceous
tallowy
brawny
fleshy
oleaginous
sleek
thick-bodied
burly
full
oleic
slick
thickset
buttery
greasy
overweight
slippery
top-heavy
butyraceous
gross
paunchy
smooth
tubby
buxom
heavyset
plump
soapy
unctuous
chrismal
hefty
podgy
square
unguent
chrismatory
hippy
portly
squat
unguentary
chubby
imposing
potbellied
squatty
unguentous
chunky
lardaceous
pudgy
stalwart
well-fed