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gonadal fat pad
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The encapsulated adipose tissue associated with the ovaries or testes. [ ]
Term info
Label
gonadal fat pad
Synonyms
- fat pad of gonad
- fat pad of gonads
- gonad fat pad
- gonad-associated fat pad
- gonadal fat depot
- gonadal fat pad
Subsets
efo_slim, pheno_slim
editor note
consider change relationship from part_of
external definition
Anatomical structure associated with the gonads which vary in form among amphibians but are primarily composed of adipose tissue and are thought to be a source of nutrients for the gonads.[AAO]
external ontology notes
we place the amphibian structures here as their definitions state a gonadal association.
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uberon
id
UBERON:0003428