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marrow fat

/ ˈmærəʊˌfæt /

noun

  1. any of several varieties of pea plant that have large seeds

  2. the seed of such a plant

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The combination approach centers on mesenchymal stromal cells, which are found in various tissues in the body, including bone marrow, fat tissue and umbilical cord blood.

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Their most popular item was a slow-cooked beef short rib brushed with rendered marrow fat.

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NIH also renewed a five-year $8 million grant to the institute on Wednesday to study bone marrow fat and how the cells affect other tissue.

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The kitchen is steamy, and smells of marrow fat and stewing bones.

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“We still need to do femur marrow fat and age analyses of the cougar-killed animals to determine if they were old or weak and may have died regardless of the cat killing the deer,” Vales said.

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