Definition of Adeps

1. n. Animal fat; lard.

Medical Definition of Adeps

1. 1. Denoting fat or adipose tissue. 2. The rendered fat of swine, lard, used in the preparation of ointments. Synonym: lard. See: adeps lanae. Origin: L. Lard, fat (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adeps

adenylosuccinate synthase
adenylosuccinic acid
adenylpyrophosphatase
adenyls
adenylyl
adenylylosuccinate lyase
adenylylosuccinate synthase
adenylylosuccinic acid
adenylylsulfate kinase
adenylyl cyclase
adenylyl imidodiphosphate
adenylyl sulfate-ammonia adenylyltransferase
adenyl cyclase
aden fever
Aden ulcer
adeps (current term)
adeps lanae
adeps renis
ADEPT
adept
adepter
adeptest
adeptist
adeptly
adeptness
adeptnesses
adepts
adequacies
adequacy
adequal cleavage

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