adipokinetic
/ˌadɪpəʊkɪˈnɛtɪk/ /ˌadɪpəʊkʌɪˈnɛtɪk/Biology
adjective
Causing the mobilization of fat stored in the body; specifically designating an insect hormone having this action.
Origin
1940s. From adipo- + kinetic.
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