adipocyte

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Synonyms: adipocere, adipocire, adipocytes, lipocyte, adenocyte, acidocyte, adipocele

Antonyms: adipocere, adipocire, adipocytes, lipocyte, adenocyte, acidocyte, adipocele

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q357519}} {{lb|en|cytology}} a type of [[cell]], present in [[adipose tissue]], where [[fat]] is stored as a source of [[energy]]

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