Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat; fatty. / Slightly overweight; chubby.

Animal fat stored in the tissue of the body.

One of the German Protestants, condemned as heretics by Luther, who held some religious doctrines and ceremonies as indifferent.

(anatomy) Connective tissue which stores fat, and which cushions and insulates the body.

(in Spanish contexts) goodbye

to say goodbye to

(ichthyology) A soft, fleshy fin located behind the dorsal fin and just forward of the caudal fin, found fish of certain families, believed to have some sensory function.

(meteorology) The rate of decrease of temperature with height of a parcel of dry air lifted upward through the atmosphere with no addition or deletion of heat.

(medicine, physiology) One of the two types of adipose tissue present in mammals, providing heat insulation, mechanical cushion, and a source of energy, and comprising as much as 20% of the body weight in men and 25% of the body weight in women.

(anatomy, physiology) One of the two types of adipose tissue present in many newborn or hibernating mammals which primarilyy serves to generate body heat, and which contains several small vacuoles and a relatively high number of mitochondria and capillaries.