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Noun Concept
Categories: All articles containing potentially dated statements, Endocrine system, Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2012, Connective tissue, Obesity
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adipose tissue  fat  fatty tissue  subcutaneous adipose tissue  abdominal fat
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A kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs WordNet 3.0
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A kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Adipose tissue is a loose connective tissue composed mostly of adipocytes. Wikipedia
Loose connective tissue composed mostly of adipocytes Wikidata
A specialized animal tissue with a high oil content, used for long-term storage of energy. OmegaWiki
A type of adipose (fat) tissue found directly under the skin. OmegaWiki
Connective tissue which stores fat, and which cushions and insulates the body. Wiktionary
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Fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet