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Adipate

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• Adipic acid

  a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, c 6 h 10 o 4 , used chiefly in the synthesis of nylon. historical examples i said, “well, adipic acid is a known polyester ingredient.” the professional approach charles leonard harness noun a colourless crystalline solid used in the preparation of nylon. formula: hooc(ch2)4cooh

• Adipo-

  a combining form with the meaning “fat, fatty tissue,” used in the formation of compound words: adipocere. adipo- or adip- pref. fat: adipocyte.

• Adipocele

  adipocele adipocele ad·i·po·cele (ād’ə-pō-sēl’) n. see lipocele.

• Adipocellular

  adipocellular adipocellular ad·i·po·cel·lu·lar (ād’ə-pō-sěl’yə-lər) adj. relating to or composed of fatty tissue and connective tissue.

• Adipocyte

  . noun a fat cell that acc-mulates and stores fats adipocyte ad·i·po·cyte (ād’ə-pō-sīt’) n. see fat cell.

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