An increase in adipose tissue mass by hyperplastic growth (increase in the number of adipocytes) or by hypertrophic growth (increase in the size of adipocytes occurring primarily by lipid accumulation within the cell). [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199 ]
Synonyms: Increased fat tissue Increased adipose tissue
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Equivalent to:
- has part some (
has extra parts of type and
characteristic of some adipose tissue and
has modifier some abnormal)