adipous
/ˈadɪpəs/Now rare
adjective
= adipose.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Henry Oldenburg (c1619–1677), scientific correspondent and secretary of the Royal Society. From post-classical Latin adiposus adipose; compare -ous. Compare Middle French, French adipeux fatty.
- Ascension Day
- Ascension Island
- ascension robe
- Ascensiontide
- ascent
- ascertain
- ascertainable
- ascertainably
- ascertainment
- ascesis
- ascetic
- ascetically
- asceticism
- Ascham, Roger
- as chance would have it
- (as) cheap as chips
- aschelminth
- asci
- ascidian
- ASCII
- ascites
- ascitic
- (as) clean as a whistle
- (as) clean (or neat) as a new pin
- (as) clear as a bell