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body fat  

Definition

  • [APAONTO] Connective tissue consisting largely of fat cells, which is found beneath the skin and around major organs. Provides protection and insulation and functions as an energy reserve.

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Entry terms

  • BF

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  • MS Academic Keywords

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20782

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