ADIPOSIS

corpulence, overweight, stoutness, adiposis

(noun) the property of excessive fatness

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

adiposis (countable and uncountable, plural adiposes)

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

Synonyms

• (accumulation of fatty tissue): polysarcia

Source: Wiktionary



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3 February 2025

CRAZY

(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement; “the crowd went crazy”; “was crazy to try his new bicycle”


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