| ADIPIC | • adipic adj. (Organic chemistry) Pertaining to, or derived from, fatty or oily substances; applied to certain acids… • adipic adj. (Organic chemistry) Of, or derived from adipic acid. • ADIPIC adj. relating to animal fat, as in adipic acid. |
| ADIPOSE | • adipose adj. Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat; fatty. • adipose adj. Slightly overweight; chubby. • adipose n. Animal fat stored in the tissue of the body. |
| ADIPOUS | • adipous adj. (Anatomy, archaic) Of or relating to adipose, the fatty tissue. • ADIPOUS adj. pertaining to animal fat. |
| ADIPSIA | • adipsia n. (Medicine) Absence of thirst. • ADIPSIA n. complete lack of thirst. |
| ADIPOSES | • adiposes n. Plural of adiposis. • ADIPOSIS n. obesity. |
| ADIPOSIS | • adiposis n. (Medicine) A condition marked by the accumulation of adipose (fatty) tissue. • ADIPOSIS n. obesity. |
| ADIPSIAS | • adipsias n. Plural of adipsia. • ADIPSIA n. complete lack of thirst. |
| ADIPOCERE | • adipocere n. A brown, fatty, waxy substance (fatty acids) that forms on dead animal tissues in response to hydrolysis. • ADIPOCERE n. (Latin) a fatty substance occurring in corpses left in moist areas. |
| ADIPOCYTE | • adipocyte n. (Cytology) a type of cell, present in adipose tissue, where fat is stored as a source of energy. • ADIPOCYTE n. a fat cell. |
| ADIPOSITY | • adiposity n. Obesity; the state of being fat. • adiposity n. The condition of being adipose; adipose tissue. • ADIPOSITY n. the state of being fat. |
| ADIPOCERES | • adipoceres n. Plural of adipocere. • ADIPOCERE n. (Latin) a fatty substance occurring in corpses left in moist areas. |
| ADIPOCYTES | • adipocytes n. Plural of adipocyte. • ADIPOCYTE n. a fat cell. |
| ADIPOCEROUS | • adipocerous adj. Like adipocere. • ADIPOCEROUS adj. like adipocere, a fatty substance occurring in corpses left in moist areas. |
| ADIPOSITIES | • adiposities n. Plural of adiposity. • ADIPOSITY n. the state of being fat. |
| ANADIPLOSES | • anadiploses n. Plural of anadiplosis. • ANADIPLOSIS n. the beginning of a sentence, line, or clause with the concluding, or any prominent, word of the one preceding. |
| ANADIPLOSIS | • anadiplosis n. (Rhetoric) A figure of speech in which a word or phrase used at the end of a clause or expression is… • ANADIPLOSIS n. the beginning of a sentence, line, or clause with the concluding, or any prominent, word of the one preceding. |
| EPANADIPLOSES | • EPANADIPLOSIS n. a figure by which a sentence begins and ends with the same word, e.g. 'Rejoice in the Lord alway, and again I say, rejoice'. |
| EPANADIPLOSIS | • epanadiplosis n. (Rhetoric) A figure of speech by which the same word is used both at the beginning and at the end of a sentence. • EPANADIPLOSIS n. a figure by which a sentence begins and ends with the same word, e.g. 'Rejoice in the Lord alway, and again I say, rejoice'. |