Fatty Tissue

Definition: Fatty Tissue

Fatty Tissue

Noun

1. A kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; adipose tissue also cushions and insulates vital organs; "fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold".

Synonyms: Fatty Tissue

Synonyms: adipose tissue (n), fat (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Fatty Tissue

English words defined with "fatty tissue": Adipocere, adipose tumor ♦ bone marrow ♦ Conjunctive tissue, connective tissue ♦ edible fat ♦ fat embolism ♦ lard, lipoma ♦ marrow, mons, mons pubis, mons veneris ♦ Protagon. (references)

Specialty definitions using "fatty tissue": adipose breast tissue ♦ Fat Body, Fat Necrosis ♦ Lipid Mobilization, Lipid Solubility, Lipoprotein Lipase ♦ Neoplasms, Adipose Tissue ♦ Thermogenesis. (references)

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Photo Album: Fatty Tissue

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Illustration of a cross-section of the skin with labels indicating epidermis, dermis, sweat gland, fatty tissue, nerve follicle and oil gland. See artwork: RR-15b, WYNTK-22b.Credit: Unknown photographer/artist.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Fatty Tissue

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		You could lose muscle mass and gain more fatty tissue. (references)
		The skin and the fatty tissue of the breast may feel thicker and firmer than it was before your radiation treatment. (references)
		Changes in the vaginal and urinary tracts result from the loss of the fatty tissue and collagen under your skin and lessened blood flow as we age and as estrogen levels change. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Fatty Tissue

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
fatty tissue	17
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Fatty Tissue

Language		Translations for "fatty tissue"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		fedtvaev. (various references)

Dutch		vetlaag. (various references)

French		tissu graisseux, tissu adipeux. (various references)

German		fetthaltiges Gewebe, Fettgewebe (adipose tissue). (various references)

Greek		λιπώδες περίβλημα. (various references)

Italian		tessuto adiposo. (various references)

Manx		blennick (fat, lard). (various references)

Pig Latin		attyfay issuetay

Portuguese		tecido adiposo (fatness). (various references)

Spanish		tejido adiposo. (various references)

Turkish		yağlı doku. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Fatty Tissue

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	adeps, adipe, adipem, adipemque, adipes, adipibus, adipum. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Fatty Tissue

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-f-i-s-s-t-t-t-u-y"
	-3 letters: fattiest, fustiest, situates, statutes, tastiest, tuftiest.
	-4 letters: attests, etatist, fastest, fattest, fatties, fatuity, fiestas, fissate, fittest, satiety, satisfy, situate, statist, statues, statusy, statute, tatties, tautest, testify, tissuey, tutties.
	-5 letters: astute, attest, feasts, feists, feisty, fiesta, fyttes, safest, safety, sautes, sayest, siesta, states, statue, status, suites, suttas, tasset, tassie, tastes, tattie, testis, tissue, tuttis.
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