Fibrofatty

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to fibrous tissue and adipose tissue; fibrous and fatty. not-comparable

    "CT occasionally can help distinguish these disorders by showing differences in wall thickness, wall density, distribution of colonic involvement, and the presence or absence of small-bowel disease, abscesses, fistulas, and mesentenic fibrofatty proliferation (Table 1)."

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"CT occasionally can help distinguish these disorders by showing differences in wall thickness, wall density, distribution of colonic involvement, and the presence or absence of small-bowel disease, abscesses, fistulas, and mesentenic fibrofatty proliferation (Table 1)."

Etymology

From fibro- + fatty.

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