adipocyte

中文含义：脂肪细胞

英语词性：noun

美式发音：[əˈdɪpəˌsaɪt]

同义词：fat cell, adipose cell

易混淆单词：adipose（adj. 脂肪的）

双语例句：

1. The number of adipocytes, or fat cells, is set during childhood and adolescence and varies little throughout adulthood.
2. Adipocyte hypertrophy, or an increase in size of the adipocytes, is also a characteristic of obesity.
3. 脂肪细胞是脂肪组织的主要细胞类型。
4. Obesity is characterized by an enlarged adipose tissue resulting from adipocyte hypertrophy and/or hyperplasia.