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Word: Adipose
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from modern Latin adiposus, from Latin adeps, adip- ‘fat’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈadɪpəʊs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially of body tissue) used for the storage of fat.
Short Definition:used for storage of fat
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