SINCE 1828
lipophagic
adjective
li·po·pha·gic
| \ˌlip-ə-ˈfā-jik,
ˌlīp-
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ˌlīp-
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Medical Definition of lipophagic
: of, relating to, or characterized by the destruction of adipose tissue with cellular uptake of the breakdown products (as by lipophages) lipophagic disease of the knee joint — Journal of the American Medical Association
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