| Definition of 'adipocere' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) adipocere
a soft, unctuous, or waxy substance, of a light brown color, into which the fat and muscle tissue of dead bodies sometimes are converted, by long immersion in water or by burial in moist places. It is a result of fatty degeneration
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| Definitions of 'adipocere' |
The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. adipocere
a fatty, spermaceti-like substance, produced by the decomposition of animal matter in moist places.
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