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Adipose

7 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Consisting of or relating to body fat.

Excess adipose tissue around the abdomen is associated with increased health risks.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈæd.ɪ.pəʊs/

Syllables

ad·i·pose

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Antonyms

leanmuscular

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Four vowels and ends in OSE. The ADIPO root is distinctive in biology contexts.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points. Useful for clearing vowels. The OSE ending can also be useful on triple-letter squares.

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