Panniculus
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Panniculus is a noun meaning (anatomy) A dense layer of fatty tissue growth, consisting of subcutaneous fat in the lower abdominal area.
Meaning
(anatomy) A dense layer of fatty tissue growth, consisting of subcutaneous fat in the lower abdominal area.
More Meanings
- A thin, sheet-like investment.
Word Forms
- panniculi
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include panniculectomy, pannicle, pannus, hypodermis, belly, albuginea.
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