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gonadal fat pad

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The encapsulated adipose tissue associated with the ovaries or testes. [ MP:0005335 ]

Synonyms: gonadal fat pad, fat pad of gonads, gonadal fat depot, gonad fat pad, fat pad of gonad, gonad-associated fat pad

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efo_slim, pheno_slim

UBPROP 0000001

Anatomical structure associated with the gonads which vary in form among amphibians but are primarily composed of adipose tissue and are thought to be a source of nutrients for the gonads.[AAO]

UBPROP 0000012

we place the amphibian structures here as their definitions state a gonadal association.

editor note

consider change relationship from part_of

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UBERON:0003428

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