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lip-

lip- is the alternative form of lipo-.

Meaning of lipo-

Prefix (1)

lipo-

  1. (usually) lipids: oils, cholesterols, fat/lard, tallow, and so on.
  2. The form of lipid.
  3. Fat tissue or fat cells, which contain such lipids.

Prefix (2)

lipo-

  1. lacking

Questions about lip-

What is lip- the alternative form of?
Lip- is the alternative form of lipo-.

Words near lip- in the dictionary

  1. lip wisdom
  2. lip wrestle
  3. lip wrestled
  4. lip wrestles
  5. lip wrestling
  6. lip-
  7. lip-deep
  8. lip-glossed
  9. lip-labor
  10. lip-labour
  11. lip-lock

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: lip- (page history and authors); lipo- (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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