Definition of Adipase
Ad"i*pose` (?; 277), a. [L. adeps,
adipis, fat, grease.] Of or pertaining to animal fat;
fatty.
Adipose fin (Zoöl.), a soft boneless
fin. -- Adipose tissue (Anat.), that form
of animal tissue which forms or contains fat.
Ad"i*pose` (?), n. (Physiol.)
The fat present in the cells of adipose tissue, composed mainly
of varying mixtures of tripalmitin, tristearin, and triolein. It
solidifies after death.
Ad"i*pose` (?), n. (Physiol.)
The fat present in the cells of adipose tissue, composed mainly
of varying mixtures of tripalmitin, tristearin, and triolein. It
solidifies after death.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- of, related to, or composed of fat; fatty
- animal fat stored in the tissue of the body
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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