单词 | adipose |
释义 | adiposeadj.n. A. adj. 1. Designating the deposits of fat present in the bodies of humans and animals; of, relating to, or containing such fat, fatty. In early use also: †designating the blood vessels serving the suprarenal (adrenal) gland and the fatty tissue surrounding the kidney (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily substance > fat > [adjective] tallowy1495 fatty1615 adipose1653 adipal1656 adipous1667 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > constituent materials > [adjective] > relating to fat adipose1787 1653 W. Harvey Anat. Exercitations lvi. 338 Upon the Kidnies there are the two Glandules (which Eustachius first found out) wherin store of blood lies; and their Vein, which Anatomist [sic] call Adipose, seems not much less then the Emulgent it self. 1684 J. Browne Adenochoiradelogia 111 This bulk was every way membranous, but inwardly glandulous, adipose, and Scirrhous. 1743 tr. L. Heister Gen. Syst. Surg. I. ii. 324 Encysted Tumours in the adipose Parts of the Neck. 1787 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 77 394 The adipose covering from all of the Whale kind that is brought home in square pieces, called flitches. 1800 W. Mavor Nat. Hist. 155 The body is more slender and less adipose. 1858 Harper's Mag. Dec. 50/2 And every curl was conscientiously educated into symmetry with the best adipose secretion of Canada bears. 1904 J. L. Salinger tr. W. von Leube Med. Diagnosis 51 (heading) The fatty heart, adipose degeneration of the musculature of the heart. 1968 Body Composition Animals & Man (Nat. Acad. Sci.) 309 Because the cattle..were not obese. the effect of body adipose mass was not pronounced. 2008 A. M. Pollard & C. Heron Archaeol. Chem. (ed. 2) xi. 397 The black filled circles represent extracts containing triacylglycerol distributions indicative of degraded adipose fats. 2. gen. Fat, obese; overweight. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > broad shape or physique > [adjective] > fat or plump fatc893 frimOE fullOE overfatOE greatOE bald1297 roundc1300 encorsivea1340 fattishc1369 fleshyc1369 fleshlyc1374 repletea1398 largec1405 corsious1430 corpulentc1440 corsyc1440 fulsome1447 portlyc1487 corporate1509 foggy fata1529 corsive1530 foggish?1537 plump1545 fatty1552 fleshful1552 pubble1566 plum1570 pursy1576 well-fleshed1576 gross?1577 fog1582 forfatted1586 gulchy1598 bouksome1600 fat-fed1607 meatified1607 chuff1609 plumpya1616 bloat1638 blowze-like1647 obese1651 jollya1661 bloated1664 chubbed1674 pluffya1689 puffya1689 pussy1688 sappy1694 crummy1718 chubby1722 fodgel1724 well-padded1737 beefy1743 plumpish1753 pudsy1754 rotund1762 portable1770 lusty1777 roundabout1787 well-cushioned1802 plenitudinous1803 stout1804 embonpointc1806 roly-poly1808 adipose1810 roll-about1815 foggy1817 poddy1823 porky1828 hide-blown1834 tubby1835 stoutish1836 tubbish1836 superfatted1841 pottle-bodied1842 pincushiony1851 opulent1882 well-covered1884 well-upholstered1886 butterball1888 endomorphic1888 tisty-tosty1888 pachyntic1890 barrel-bodied1894 overweight1899 pussy-gutted1906 upholstered1924 1810 Univ. Mag. Mar. 213/1 It is commendable in the author [of Cursory Remarks on Corpulence], considering the adipose nature of his pursuit, that he did not extend it to more obesity of bulk. 1906 Daily Chron. 6 Apr. 9/5 Their adipose cheeks and brilliantined hair. 1920 E. Wharton Age of Innocence i. xvii. 152 She gave an adipose chuckle and patted his knee with her puff-ball hand. 1948 R. Greene Pract. Endocrinol. x. 322 Pitting œdema is almost always present in the lower part of the legs of grossly adipose patients. 1997 W. Self Great Apes (1998) i. 3 An adipose wader of a man, dipping his bill into knots of people as he went. 2001 N. Griffiths Sheepshagger 116 The adipose ankles of a severely overweight man. 2010 New Yorker 29 Mar. 58/2 The fat that a doctor siphons from your own adipose nether regions. B. n. Adipose tissue; body fat. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily substance > fat > [noun] midgeneOE adepsa1398 fat1539 flesh-budget1592 adipose membrane1682 lumber1806 adipose tissue1813 adipose1814 suet1879 cellulite1968 podge1976 1814 in S. Young Minutes Cases Cancer (1818) ii. 115 Then it is to be observed, that the adipose has been very much absorbed, so that the breast itself is not any thing like the bulk on this side as on the other. 1865 Intellect. Observer No. 42. 435 The external adipose on the loins. 1928 J. Galsworthy Swan Song i. vi, in Mod. Comedy (1929) 556 Her fashionable aspirations waning with the increase of adipose, the past waxed and became a very constellation of shining memories. 1990 S. Turow Burden of Proof ii. xiv. 170 As adipose and crow's-feet, all the usual corporeal failings had overcome others, Clara maintained her pleasant eternal look. 2009 I. Kohlstadt Food & Nutrients in Dis. Managem. iv. ix. 304 Losing weight and regaining it (yo-yo dieting) nets muscle loss because adipose is regained more quickly than muscle. Compounds adipose eyelid n. Zoology an eyelid-like structure of translucent or transparent skin protecting part or all of the eye of certain fishes. ΚΠ 1861 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 7 348 Soft rays in the anal fin; lips thin; no adipose eyelid. 1961 Copeia No. 3 297/2 Adipose eyelid present, but not developed in young. 2006 R. Wallus in R. Wallus & T. P. Simon Reprod. Biol. & Early Life Hist. Fishes Ohio River 87 The eye is covered with an adipose eyelid that extends twice as far behind the eye as it does in front. adipose fin n. Zoology a soft, fleshy fin, lacking bony rays, which is located between the dorsal and caudal fins in certain fishes, including those of the salmon and catfish families. [After post-classical Latin pinna adiposa (1686 or earlier); compare Italian aletta adiposa (1789 in the passage translated in quot. 1789), itself probably after Latin.] ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > parts of fish > [noun] > fin or parts of fin > dorsal back-fin?c1225 adipose fin1789 radius1822 subdorsal1856 dead fin1865 1789 Mercurio Italico 2 162/2 Its adipose fin [It. aletta adiposa] is hooked. 1887 F. Day Brit. & Irish Salmonidæ 227 Three had a slight orange tinge on the adipose fin, and..a few red spots on the body. 1979 L. Cacutt Brit. Freshwater Fishes iv. 91 Here is another relative of the widespread salmon family, wearing that badge of fishy aristocracy, the adipose fin. 2006 New Yorker 6 Mar. 72/2 He blasted the adipose fin off a hen. adipose membrane n. (a) Anatomy (now rare) = adipose tissue n.; cf. cellular membrane n. (a) at cellular adj. and n. Compounds; (b) Ichthyology = adipose eyelid n. [In sense (a) after post-classical Latin membrana adiposa (1626 or earlier) or French membrane adipeuse (1564 in Middle French in membrane sereuse [sic] ou adipeuse).] ΚΠ 1682 T. Gibson Anat. Humane Bodies i. xvii. 98 They are covered with a thin Membrane which is knit very fast to the outer or adipose Membrane of the Kidneys. 1737 J. Armstrong Synopsis Hist. & Cure Venereal Dis. 10 This Pannicle contains so little Fat, that scarce any Body allows it to be there an adipose Membrane. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 63/1 Anasarcous dropsy is the only disease in which the fat of the adipose membrane is entirely consumed. 1850 Jrnl. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 1849 18: Pt. ii 1082 The arched series of pores in the adipose membrane, covering the lower part of the eye. 1906 Poultry Tribune June 33/3 To feed [pigs] for weight through adipose membrane alone is to court failure. 1951 Copeia No. 2. 176 Eye surrounded by a narrow adipose membrane. 2000 J. M. Leis & B. M. Carson-Ewart Larvae Indo-Pacific Coastal Fishes iv. 74 The adipose membrane begins form at 28 mm in Dussumeria, and by 45 mm the eye is nearly covered by it. adipose tissue n. [after French tissu adipeux (1769 or earlier)] a type of connective tissue specialized for the storage of fat. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily substance > fat > [noun] midgeneOE adepsa1398 fat1539 flesh-budget1592 adipose membrane1682 lumber1806 adipose tissue1813 adipose1814 suet1879 cellulite1968 podge1976 1813 J. G. Coffin tr. X. Bichat Treat. Membranes 246 It is very distinct in the interval of the ligaments, surrounded where they have but little adipose tissue. 1881 St. G. Mivart Cat 18 Fat, or adipose tissue, consists of round or oval vesicles containing an oily matter. 1911 E. F. Benson in Windsor Mag. Mar. 474/1 He grew thinner and thinner, but was delighted with his emaciation, since all adipose tissue, he informed me, was perfectly useless, except for purposes of warmth. 2002 Guardian 11 Oct. (Friday Review section) 12/2 He does not risk bending double to expose a tell-tale bloomp of adipose tissue round the belt. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1653 |
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