FAT BODY


Meaning of FAT BODY in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun

1. : a lobulated mass of fatty tissue attached to each genital gland in amphibians

2. : a fatty tissue enveloping the viscera or forming a layer under the integument and serving as a reserve of nutrition in many insects especially in nearly mature larval stages — compare adipose tissue

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