adipogenous
/ˌædɪpəˈdʒɛnəs/; /ad-i-po-JEN-uhs/; /ædɪpoʊˈdʒɛnəs/; /ad-i-po-GEN-uhs/Definitions
1. adjective
Produced or occurring in fat tissue or adipose tissue, such as the growth of adipose tissue.
“The adipogenous cells in the liver were a key indicator of liver disease.”
2. noun
A cell or tissue that is involved in fat production or storage.
“The adipogenous cells in the adipose tissue played a crucial role in regulating metabolism.”