Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fat-deposition

Noun

[fæt-dɛpəˈzɪʃən]

Definition

The process by which the body stores excess energy in the form of fat tissue.

Examples

After consuming more calories than he burned, his fat-deposition increased significantly.
Understanding fat-deposition is crucial for developing effective weight management strategies.
Genetics can influence an individual’s tendency toward fat-deposition.

Meaning

Fat deposition refers to the accumulation of fat in adipose tissues, which can occur due to various factors such as diet, physical activity, and metabolism.