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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • prefix Fat; fatty; fatty tissue.
  • prefix Lipid.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[From Greek lipos, fat; see leip- in Indo-European roots. Sense 2, from lipid.]

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