The Emergence Machine

Fat Adj

property · biology · Level 7 · E6

E6Organisms

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Emergence definition

When a body, composed of various organs and structures, accumulates excess energy from food, which is a living system involving energy and pattern, resulting in a condition of having a large amount of body weight beyond what is necessary for optimal functioning.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “fat” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “fat”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
fat
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL7L6L5L4L3L2L1L0Fat AdjBodyFoodAnimalOrganismCellFormLifeStructureChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesFat AdjL7BodyL6FoodL6E1 concrete → E14 abstract

In other languages

  • fat English primary

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Body L6 (requires)
    Fatness is a body condition
  • Food L6 (requires)
    Excess fat comes from food intake