Definition of fat body in English:

fat body

noun

Zoology

Each of a number of small white structures in the body of an animal, especially an insect, which act as a store of fats and glycogen.
〔动〕（尤指昆虫的）脂肪体
Example sentencesExamples
- They show disintegration of the fat body and most third instar larvae develop melanotic tumors.
- This may result from the dynamic equilibrium maintained between trehalase and glycogen in the insect fat body.
- Insects, in general, have the metabolic capacity to convert dietary carbohydrates to lipids and to store lipids within the fat body.
- Butterflies store fat in extensive abdominal fat bodies similarly to odonates and are known to use lipids as a fuel for extended flight.
- These peptides are released from the fat body cells into the hemolymph where they lyse invading microbial cells.

Definition of fat body in US English:

fat body

noun

Zoology

Each of a number of small white structures in the body of an animal, especially an insect, which act as a store of fats and glycogen.
〔动〕（尤指昆虫的）脂肪体
Example sentencesExamples
- This may result from the dynamic equilibrium maintained between trehalase and glycogen in the insect fat body.
- Butterflies store fat in extensive abdominal fat bodies similarly to odonates and are known to use lipids as a fuel for extended flight.
- They show disintegration of the fat body and most third instar larvae develop melanotic tumors.
- These peptides are released from the fat body cells into the hemolymph where they lyse invading microbial cells.
- Insects, in general, have the metabolic capacity to convert dietary carbohydrates to lipids and to store lipids within the fat body.

单词	fat body
释义	Definition of fat body in English: fat body noun Zoology Each of a number of small white structures in the body of an animal, especially an insect, which act as a store of fats and glycogen. 〔动〕（尤指昆虫的）脂肪体 Example sentencesExamples They show disintegration of the fat body and most third instar larvae develop melanotic tumors. This may result from the dynamic equilibrium maintained between trehalase and glycogen in the insect fat body. Insects, in general, have the metabolic capacity to convert dietary carbohydrates to lipids and to store lipids within the fat body. Butterflies store fat in extensive abdominal fat bodies similarly to odonates and are known to use lipids as a fuel for extended flight. These peptides are released from the fat body cells into the hemolymph where they lyse invading microbial cells. Definition of fat body in US English: fat body noun Zoology Each of a number of small white structures in the body of an animal, especially an insect, which act as a store of fats and glycogen. 〔动〕（尤指昆虫的）脂肪体 Example sentencesExamples This may result from the dynamic equilibrium maintained between trehalase and glycogen in the insect fat body. Butterflies store fat in extensive abdominal fat bodies similarly to odonates and are known to use lipids as a fuel for extended flight. They show disintegration of the fat body and most third instar larvae develop melanotic tumors. These peptides are released from the fat body cells into the hemolymph where they lyse invading microbial cells. Insects, in general, have the metabolic capacity to convert dietary carbohydrates to lipids and to store lipids within the fat body.
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