Synonyms of adipose

Antonyms of adipose

Collocations of adipose

adipose tissue
Frequency: 85 %

The doctor explained that adipose tissue is a type of body fat.

adipose cells
Frequency: 70 %

The adipose cells store energy in the form of fat.

adipose deposits
Frequency: 60 %

The excess calories are stored in adipose deposits in the body.

adipose accumulation
Frequency: 50 %

Poor diet and lack of exercise can lead to adipose accumulation.

adipose layer
Frequency: 40 %

The adipose layer provides insulation and cushioning for the body.

Idiomatic Expressions for adipose

  • Phrase: adipose fin
    Meaning: a small, fleshy fin located on the back of some fish, particularly salmonids
    Usage: The adipose fin is often removed for identification and conservation purposes in fisheries.