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ADIPOCYTES

\adˈɪpəsˌa͡ɪts], \adˈɪpəsˌa‍ɪts], \a_d_ˈɪ_p_ə_s_ˌaɪ_t_s]\

Definitions of ADIPOCYTES

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Fat-storing cells found mostly in the abdominal cavity and subcutaneous tissue. Fat is usually stored in the form of TRYGLYCERIDES.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
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