PANNICULUS

Etymology

Noun

panniculus (countable and uncountable, plural panniculi)

(anatomy) A dense layer of fatty tissue growth, consisting of subcutaneous fat in the lower abdominal area.

A thin, sheet-like investment.

Anagrams

• sipunculan

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

21 June 2025

SUFFOCATION

(noun) the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped); “asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture”


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