[
US
/ˈædəˌpoʊs/
]
[ UK /ˈædɪpˌəʊz/ ]
[ UK /ˈædɪpˌəʊz/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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composed of animal fat
adipose tissue constitutes the fat of meat
How To Use adipose In A Sentence
- Korn had already established that the enzyme was present in adipose tissue. Martin Rodbell - Autobiography
- Rosiglitazone maleate is a member of the thiazolidinedione class of oral antidiabetic medications that act to enhance sensitivity to insulin in skeletal muscle, adipose tissue, and the liver.
- Adipose tissue aggregate of fat cells.
- They not only found that large numbers of CD8+ T cells infiltrated obese epididymal adipose tissue in mice fed a high-fat diet (while there was a depletion of CD4+ T ells), but also that this infiltration preceded the accumulation of macrophages in fat tissue. Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Will Immunotherapy Provide a New Treatment for Obesity?
- White fat , or white adipose tissue, is the jiggly stuff that stores spare energy from food.
- Research shows it effectively mobilizes fatty acids from adipose cells, particularly during exercise.
- When this sort of arrest of development occurs in a man, it takes the element of masculineness out of him, and replaces it with adipose effeminacy. Sex in Education or, A Fair Chance for Girls
- A portion of the tail of the pancreas was then quickly excised, trimmed of adipose and connective tissue and used immediately.
- We measured the circumference of the waist and hips, and we analysed subcutaneous abdominal adipose tissue by gas chromatography for fatty acids.
- Patients with marasmus present with severe weight loss and wasting of both muscle and adipose tissue.