obesogenic
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From obese + -genic.
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /əʊbiːsəˈdʒɛnɪk/
=== Adjective ===
obesogenic (not comparable)
Causing obesity. [from 20th c.]
2004, New Scientist, 30 October 2004, page 46
Ironically, the US's obesogenic environment is one that societies through the ages have dreamed of: tasty cheap food in abundance, and barely a lick of hard work to be done.
==== Antonyms ====
leptogenic
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