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subcutaneous adipose tissue

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A portion of adipose tissue that is part of the hypodermis, beneath the dermis. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Term info

Label

subcutaneous adipose tissue

Synonyms
  • fatty layer of subcutaneous tissue
  • hypodermis fat layer
  • panniculus adiposus (tela subcutanea)
  • panniculus adiposus telae subcutaneae
  • subcutaneous fat layer
database cross reference
Subsets

pheno_slim

latin term
panniculus adiposus (tela subcutanea) [ FMA : 74315 FMA : TA ]

latin term
panniculus adiposus telae subcutaneae [ FMA : 74315 FMA : TA ]

external definition

the superficial portion of the subcutaneous tissue which is specialized for fat storage[MP:0011156]

has alternative id

UBERON:0008875

has broad synonym

panniculus adiposus

has related synonym

subcutaneous fat, fatty layer of superficial fascia

id

UBERON:0002190