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adeps

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Main Entry: ad·eps
Pronunciation: 'ad-"eps
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural ad·i·pes /'ad-&-"pEz/
: purified internal abdominal fat of the hog used in pharmacy in the preparation of ointments called also lard
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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