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adipose tissue

loose connective tissue composed mostly of adipocytes
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Summary

adipose tissue is a tissue type[1]. It draws 6,515 Wikipedia views per month (tissue type category, ranking #3 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: class of anatomical entity[3]
  • Subclass of: connective tissue[4], dense irregular connective tissue[5], soft tissue[6], particular anatomical entity[7]
  • Commons category: Adipose tissue[8]
  • Has part(s): adipocyte[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Adipose tissue[10]
  • Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[11], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[12]
  • Different from: fat[13]
  • Development of anatomical structure: adipose tissue development[14]

Why It Matters

adipose tissue has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Contribution of Adipose Tissue to Development of Cancer.. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0384076-tukova-tkan
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0384076-tukova-tkan, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  2. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
    Has part(s) → adipocyte
    Subclass of → connective tissue, dense irregular connective tissue, soft tissue +1
    Instance of → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ Yso id: 24382, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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