Etymograph

English

lipofibroblast

From lipo- + fibroblast.

Formed from lipo- + fibroblast

Proto-Indo-European *leyp- ‘to stick’

Proto-Hellenic *lípos ‘fat’

Ancient Greek λῐ́πος ‘animal fat’

English lipo-

Today it means

noun A fibroblast containing lipid

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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