Meaning of adiposis | Babel Free

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

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“These adiposes are etiologically divisible into two types; those, on the one hand, which constitute a phenomenon of hypo- or athyroidea; and, those, on the other hand, which are sequela to hypoplasias and to functional errors in the germinal organs (castration, genital infantilism, etc).”

“2004, Günther Wittlinger, Hildegard Wittlinger, Textbook of Dr. Vodders: Manual Lymph Drainage, Volume 1: Basic Course, 7th Edition, Complementary Medicine Series, page 92, One should always differentiate between adiposis and panniculopathia-oedemato-fibrosclerotica (the so-called cellulite).”

“The site of the presystolic activation and delayed conduction along the reentrant circuit have⟳ been shown to have⟳ significant abnormalities such as fibrosis, adiposis, and degeneration of the myocardium. The scattered myocyte islets in the extensive adiposis and/or fibrosis can form⟳ an electrical maze around the surgical suture area.”

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