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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
beefy, big-bellied, bloated, blowzy, blubbery, bosomy, brawny, burly, buttery, butyraceous, buxom, chrismal, chrismatory, chubby, chunky, corpulent, distended, dumpy, fat, fattish, fatty, fleshy, full, greasy, gross, heavyset, hefty, hippy, imposing, lardaceous, lardy, lusty, meaty, mucoid, obese, oily, oleaginous, oleic, overweight, paunchy, plump, podgy, portly, potbellied, pudgy, puffy, pursy, rich, roly-poly, rotund, sebaceous, sleek, slick, slippery, smooth, soapy, square, squat, squatty, stalwart, stocky, stout, strapping, suety, swollen, tallowy, thick-bodied, thickset, top-heavy, tubby, unctuous, unguent, unguentary, unguentous, well-fed
Dictionary Results for adipose:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
adipose
    adj 1: composed of animal fat; "adipose tissue constitutes the
           fat of meat"

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Adipose \Ad"i*pose`\, n. (Physiol.)
   The fat present in the cells of adipose tissue, composed
   mainly of varying mixtures of tripalmitin, tristearin, and
   triolein. It solidifies after death.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Adipose \Ad"i*pose`\ (?; 277), a. [L. adeps, adipis, fat,
   grease.]
   Of or pertaining to animal fat; fatty.
   [1913 Webster]

   Adipose fin (Zool.), a soft boneless fin.

   Adipose tissue (Anat.), that form of animal tissue which
      forms or contains fat.
      [1913 Webster] Adiposeness

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