Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
noun
- loose connective tissue in which fat cells accumulate.
n.
- A connective tissue consisting chiefly of fat cells surrounded by reticular fibers and arranged in lobular groups or along the course of one of the smaller blood vessels.
Connective tissue that contains cells filled with fat; fat tissue.
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