adipocyte en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English adipo- Ancient Greek κῠ́τος (kŭ́tos)der. Latin cytader. English -cyte English adipocyte From adipo- + -cyte.
Meanings
- a type of cell, present in adipose tissue, where fat is stored as a source of energy
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| adipocytes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
adipocytolysis · nonadipocyte · intraadipocyte · periadipocyte · adipocytic · adipocytogenesis · preadipocyte · adipocytogenic
Translations (18)
ru адипоци́т (type of cell) · ar خَلِيَّة دُهْنِيَّة (type of cell) · hu zsírsejt (type of cell) · sv adipocyt (type of cell) · fr adipocyte (type of cell) · cs tuková buňka (type of cell) · it adipocito (type of cell) · es adipocito (type of cell) · hi वसाणु (type of cell) · ms adiposit (type of cell) · bg адипоцит (type of cell) · sv fettcell (type of cell) · id adiposit (type of cell) · pt adipócito (type of cell) · fi adiposyytti (type of cell) · pl adipocyt (type of cell) · fi rasvasolu (type of cell) · ms sel lemak (type of cell)