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adipose tissue
Overview of noun adipose-tissue
The noun adipose tissue has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. adipose tissue, fat, fatty tissue -- (a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs; "fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun adipose-tissue
1 sense of adipose tissue
Sense 1
adipose tissue, fat, fatty tissue
=> animal tissue
=> tissue
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun adipose-tissue
1 sense of adipose tissue
Sense 1
adipose tissue, fat, fatty tissue
=> flab
=> atheroma
=> cellulite
=> puppy fat
=> mons, mons veneris, mons pubis
=> belly, paunch
=> spare tire, love handle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun adipose-tissue
1 sense of adipose tissue
Sense 1
adipose tissue, fat, fatty tissue
=> animal tissue
Antonyms of noun adipose-tissue
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Member Meronyms of noun adipose-tissue
Substance Meronyms of noun adipose-tissue
Part Meronyms of noun adipose-tissue
Meronyms of noun adipose-tissue
Holonyms of noun adipose-tissue
Attributes of noun adipose-tissue
Derived Forms of noun adipose-tissue
Domain of noun adipose-tissue
Domain Terms of noun adipose-tissue
Familiarity of noun adipose-tissue
adipose tissue used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun adipose-tissue
1 sense of adipose tissue
Sense 1
adipose tissue, fat, fatty tissue
> animal tissue
=> chalaza
=> embryonic tissue
=> coronet
=> epithelium, epithelial tissue
=> flesh
=> capillary bed
=> parenchyma
=> interstitial tissue
=> adipose tissue, fat, fatty tissue
=> connective tissue
=> lymphatic tissue, lymphoid tissue
=> cartilage, gristle
=> erectile tissue
=> muscle, muscular tissue
=> fibrous tissue
=> nervous tissue, nerve tissue
=> gingiva, gum
=> flap
=> membrane, tissue layer
=> cortex
=> medulla
=> matrix
=> graft, transplant
=> stroma
Meronyms of noun adipose-tissue
1 sense of adipose tissue
Sense 1
adipose tissue, fat, fatty tissue
=> animal tissue
=> tissue
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun adipose-tissue
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