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- noun Plural form of
adipocyte .
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Examples
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However, over the last 15 years there has been an explosion of data showing that fat cells, or what physiologists call adipocytes, are as active, complicated and communicative as any other cells in the body.
Scott Mendelson, M.D.: Does Adiponectin Cause Or Prevent Alzheimer's Dementia? M.D. Scott Mendelson 2012
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However, over the last 15 years there has been an explosion of data showing that fat cells, or what physiologists call adipocytes, are as active, complicated and communicative as any other cells in the body.
Scott Mendelson, M.D.: Does Adiponectin Cause Or Prevent Alzheimer's Dementia? M.D. Scott Mendelson 2012
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However, over the last 15 years there has been an explosion of data showing that fat cells, or what physiologists call adipocytes, are as active, complicated and communicative as any other cells in the body.
Scott Mendelson, M.D.: Does Adiponectin Cause Or Prevent Alzheimer's Dementia? M.D. Scott Mendelson 2012
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When individuals become obese from overeating, cells called adipocytes located in the fat tissue fill up with dietary fats and begin to die.
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When individuals become obese from overeating, cells called adipocytes located in the fat tissue fill up with dietary fats and begin to die.
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Fat tissue is made up of many small fat cells, called adipocytes, each of which stores a single droplet of lipid.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Travis Saunders none@example.com 2010
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The juice damages the ability of cells called adipocytes to accumulate fat.
SiliconIndia.com 2010
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When individuals become obese from overeating, cells called adipocytes located in the fat tissue fill up with dietary fats and begin to die.
Science Blog 2010
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Mammals store fat in so-called adipocytes, or fat cells.
innovations-report 2010
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When individuals become obese from overeating, cells called adipocytes located in the fat tissue fill up with dietary fats and begin to die.
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Fat tissue is composed mostly of fat cells, or adipocytes.
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