nonbrown

adj

nonbrown

adj

Etymology From non- + brown.

1

Not brown.

In fact, the nonbrown fat sites of thermogenesis, by being less efficient metabolically in generating heat for the maintenance of body temperature, lead to a greater expenditure of energy stores.2010, C. Bouchard, editor, Genes and Obesity, page 113:

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