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n a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides) n a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and ins…

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  1. n a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides) n a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs n excess bodily weight v make fat or plump