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white adipose tissues

white adipose tissues is the plural of white adipose tissue.

Meaning of white adipose tissue

Noun

white adipose tissue (countable and uncountable, plural white adipose tissues)

  1. One of the two types of adipose tissue present in mammals, providing heat insulation, mechanical cushion, and a source of energy, and comprising as much as 20% of the body weight in men and 25% of the body weight in women.
    Synonyms:
    WAT, white fat

Questions about white adipose tissues

What is white adipose tissues the plural of?
White adipose tissues is the plural of white adipose tissue.

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