Adipescent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Adipescent is an adjective meaning (medicine) Developing fatty deposits.
Meaning
(medicine) Developing fatty deposits.
Example Sentences
The liver appears to have also been in the adipescent state.
The size and weight which the adipescent liver may acquire varies from five to eight or nine pounds.
The earliest sign of fat cell differentiation in the adipescent fibroblasts is the appearance of small cytoplasmic vacuoles.
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