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adipose

The word “adipose” has 3 syllables: ad-i-pose

It's pronounced as /ˈædəˌpoʊs/

What is synonym and antonym for adipose?

In the thesaurus, “adipose” has 6 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for adipose along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for adipose

Antonyms for adipose

Meanings of adipose

  • noun
    1. Animal fat stored in the tissue of the body.
  • adjective
    1. Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat; fatty.
    2. Slightly overweight; chubby.

Example Sentences

  • The surgeon carefully removed excess adipose tissue.
  • Adipose cells store energy in the form of fat.
  • Scientists study adipose tissue to understand obesity better.
  • The sample contained both muscle and adipose tissue.
  • Excess adipose around the organs can lead to health issues.

On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to adipose, such as: blubbery, defatted, fatty, fibrous, greasy, gristly, lardy.

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