noun
- the state or quality of being obese or having excessive body fat
Usage: formal/medical; uncountable
Examples
- The study examined the link between adiposity and cardiovascular disease.
- Childhood adiposity has become a growing public health concern.
- Doctors measure adiposity using body mass index and other metrics.
- Regular exercise can help reduce adiposity over time.
- The research focused on how diet affects adiposity in adolescents.