adipose
(adjective) composed of animal fat; “adipose tissue constitutes the fat of meat”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
adipose (comparative more adipose, superlative most adipose)
Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat; fatty.
Slightly overweight; chubby.
• (composed of fat): fatty
• (overweight): chubby, chunky, overweight, plump, podgy, tubby
adipose (uncountable)
Animal fat stored in the tissue of the body.
Source: Wiktionary
Ad"i*pose`, a. Etym: [L. adeps, adipis, fat, grease.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to animal fat; fatty. Adipose fin (Zoöl.), a soft boneless fin.
– Adipose tissue (Anat.), that form of animal tissue which forms or contains fat.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 March 2025
(adjective) conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; “an accurate reproduction”; “the accounting was accurate”; “accurate measurements”; “an accurate scale”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
