Definition of Adiposis

1. Noun. The property of excessive fatness.

Exact synonyms: Corpulence, Overweight, Stoutness
Generic synonyms: Corpulency, Fleshiness, Obesity
Derivative terms: Corpulent, Overweight, Stout

Definition of Adiposis

1. Noun. (medical) A condition marked by the accumulation of adipose (fatty) tissue. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Adiposis

1. obesity [n -POSES] - See also: obesity

Medical Definition of Adiposis

1. Excessive local or general accumulation of fat in the body. Synonym: lipomatosis, liposis, steatosis. Origin: adipo-+ G. -osis, condition (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adiposis

adiposalgia
adipose
adipose capsule
adipose cell
adipose degeneration
adipose fin
adipose fins
adipose folds of the pleura
adipose fossae
adipose infiltration
adipose tissue
adipose tumor
adipose tumour
adiposeness
adiposes
adiposis (current term)
adiposis cerebralis
adiposis dolorosa
adiposis tuberosa simplex
adiposis universalis
adiposities
adiposity
adiposuria
adipous
adipoyl

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