Ontological Term Details

Compound
CDB000133 (L-Leucine)
Term
Adipose tissue
Definition
A specialized form of connective tissue consisting primarily of adipocytes (fat cells), surrounded by a meshwork of collagen fibers. (NCI)
Parent Term
Tissue and substructures
Parent Definition
An anatomical organizational level including multiple cells yet not comprising a complete organ .
Synonyms
  • Fat tissue
  • Body fat
  • Adipose
  • Other Compounds Mapped to 'Adipose tissue'
  • CDB006138 (Succinic acid)
  • CDB006141 (Ethanol)
  • CDB006143 (Sorbitol)
  • CDB006151 (Stearic acid)
  • CDB006152 (Pectin)
  • CDB006153 (Palmitic acid)
  • CDB006156 (Glycerol)
  • CDB006166 (Oleic acid)
  • CDB006168 (Tyramine)
  • CDB006172 (Linoleic acid)
  • References