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adipose

[ad-uh-pohs] / ˈæd əˌpoʊs /


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The researchers concentrated their analysis on mesenteric adipose tissue, which surrounds the intestines.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

Unlike white adipose tissue, which primarily stores fat and tends to accumulate in obesity, brown fat specializes in using energy and 'burning' calories from food.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

"This suggests that calorie restriction has a beneficial effect that is unique to adipose tissues and is likely independent of weight loss," Kim says.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026

Additional biochemical testing showed that visceral white adipose tissue was a major source of the age-related increase in C3.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026

It was rather like the adipose fin of a fish, but gaudy.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White


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