noun🔗ShareAnimal fat stored in the tissue of the body."The doctor explained that high levels of adipose around the organs can increase the risk of heart disease. "bodymedicinephysiologybiologyanatomyfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareContaining, composed of, or consisting of fat; fatty."The doctor explained that the ultrasound showed a thick layer of adipose tissue around the patient's abdomen. "bodyphysiologymedicineanatomybiologybiochemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSlightly overweight; chubby."My grandmother always said my childhood friend, Billy, was an "adipose" boy, but he was always happy and energetic. "appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading