ADIPOSITY

adiposity, adiposeness, fattiness

(noun) having the property of containing fat; “he recommended exercise to reduce my adiposity”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

adiposity (plural adiposities)

Obesity; the state of being fat.

The condition of being adipose; adipose tissue.

Source: Wiktionary


Ad"i*pose`ness, Ad`i*pos"i*ty, n.

Definition: The state of being fat; fatness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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