adiposis
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adiposis
- /ˌæd.ɪˈpəʊ.sɪs/ UK
- /ˌæd.ɪˈpoʊ.sɪs/ Canada, US
- /ˌæd.ɪˈpəʉ.sɪs/ Australia
Rhymes with -əʊsɪs
Where it comes from
From adipo- + -osis.
noun adiposes
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A condition marked by the accumulation of adipose (fatty) tissue.
These adiposes are etiologically divisible into two types; those, on the one hand, which constitute a phenomenon of hypo- or athyroidea; and, those, on the other hand, which are sequela to hypoplasias and to functional errors in the germinal organs (castration, genital infantilism, etc).
Similar: liposis, polysarcia
Translations
Talk about this word "adiposis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/adiposis. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. adiposis. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/adiposis "adiposis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/adiposis.Cite this
@misc{adiposis_2026,
title = {adiposis},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/adiposis},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
