"adiposity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: adiposities [plural]
Etymology: adipose + -ity, from Latin adeps (“fat, lard”) Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|adipose|ity}} adipose + -ity, {{uder|en|la|adeps||fat, lard}} Latin adeps (“fat, lard”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} adiposity (plural adiposities)
  1. Obesity; the state of being fat. Translations (obesity): vetzucht [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), adiposité [feminine] (French), Adipositas [feminine] (German), Fettleibigkeit [feminine] (German), Obesitas [feminine] (German), Fettsucht [feminine] (German), Übergewicht [neuter] (German), adiposidad [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-adiposity-en-noun-u55ThxZt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity, English undefined derivations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 77 23 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of 'obesity': 100 0
  2. The condition of being adipose; adipose tissue.
    Sense id: en-adiposity-en-noun-b~TqkJgs
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: central adiposity Related terms: adipic, adiposeness, adiposis, hyperadiposity, hypoadiposity

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