Medical term:
lipodystrophia
lip·o·dys·tro·phy
(lip'ō-dis'trō-fē),1. Defective metabolism of fat.
2. Abnormal depositions or wastings of adipose tissue, or combinations of these changes, seen in consequence of some protease inhibitor use in AIDS patients.
Synonym(s): cellulite (2) , lipodystrophia
[lipo- + G. dys-, bad, difficult, + trophē, nourishment]
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