lipopexia
[ lip-uh-pek-see-uh, lahy-puh- ]
nounBiochemistry.
the storage of fat in the body.
Origin of lipopexia
1- Also called adipopexia, adipopexis.
Other words from lipopexia
- lip·o·pec·tic [lip-uh-pek-tik, lahy-puh-], /ˌlɪp əˈpɛk tɪk, ˌlaɪ pə-/, adjective
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