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lipo- definition

lipo- (lip′ō, -ə; lī′pō, -pə)

fat or fatty lipolysis
also, before a vowel, lip-

Etymology: < Gr lipos, fat < IE *leip-: see leave

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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