lipotropic
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li·po·tro·pic

adjective \ˌlī-pō-ˈtrō-pik, ˌli-, -ˈträ-\

Definition of LIPOTROPIC

: promoting the physiological utilization of fat <lipotropic dietary factors>

Origin of LIPOTROPIC

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1903

li·po·tro·pic

adjective \ˌlip-ō-ˈtrō-pik, ˌlīp-, -ˈträp-ik\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of LIPOTROPIC

: promoting the physiological utilization of fat <lipotropic dietary factors>
li·po·tro·pism \-ˈtrō-ˌpiz-əm\ noun

Variants of LIPOTROPIC

li·po·tro·pic also li·po·tro·phic \-ˈtrō-fik\

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