ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Adipous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Adipous is an adjective meaning (anatomy, archaic) Of or relating to adipose, the fatty tissue.

Meaning

(anatomy, archaic) Of or relating to adipose, the fatty tissue.

Example Sentences

Mr. Copland Hutchison remarks*, that the cellular texture connecting the adipous membrane, to the fascia or muscles, suppurates and sloughs more readily than the adipous substance itself.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include adipose, adipocytic, adipocerous, adipostatic, adipogenic, adiposogenital.

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