Usually means: Age-related cellular waste pigment.
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  3. lipofuscin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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▸ noun:  (biochemistry) Any of a family of pigmented lipid granules that accumulate in several body tissues.

Similar:
lipofuscinogenesis, melanolipofuscin, lipofibroblast, lipopigment, lipofectamin, lipin, fucolectin, fusarin, fetuin, fucopeptide, more...

Opposite:
rejuvenation, youthfulness.

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Similar:
lipofuscinogenesis, melanolipofuscin, lipofibroblast, lipopigment, lipofectamin, lipin, fucolectin, fusarin, fetuin, fucopeptide, more...

Opposite:
rejuvenation, youthfulness.



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