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Definition of Adipocyte
1. Noun. (cytology) a type of cell, present in adipose tissue, where fat is stored as a source of energy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Adipocyte
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Adipocyte
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Adipocyte
Literary usage of Adipocyte
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mammalian Models for Research on Aging by Bennett J. Cohen, Institute Of Laboratory Animal Resources, National Research Council Staff (1981)
"Both depots increase in mass—the epididymal depot solely by adipocyte hypertrophy,
the perirenal depot solely by adipocyte hyperplasia. ..."
2. Housing, Husbandry, And Welfare Of Sheep And Goats Bibliography January 85 by D'Anna Berry (1997)
"Ten crossbred wether lambs received three consecutive daily intraperitoneal
injections of horse antisheep adipocyte plasma membrane im- munoglobulin ..."
3. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"3A) (20). decrease in insulin binding was not to liver, but was also observed in
s using adipocyte membrane (21), my- al muscle membranes (22), ..."
4. Ending the War Metaphor: The Changing Agenda for Unraveling the Host-Microbe by Forum on Microbial Threats, Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (2006)
"Fastin-induced adipocyte factor (Fiaf), a member of the angiopoietin-like family
of proteins, is selectively suppressed in the intestinal epithelium of ..."
5. Adequacy of Evidence for Physical Activity Guidelines Development by Carol West Suitor, Vivica I. Kraak (2007)
"Visceral adiposity, increased adipocyte lipolysis, and metabolic dysfunction in
obese postmeno- pausal women. Am J Physiol 33(\):E72~E7&. ..."