noun
- plural of corpulence; the state or quality of being obese or excessively fat
Usage: formal; typically used in medical, academic, or literary contexts
Examples
- The doctor discussed various corpulences observed in the patient population.
- Historical records show that corpulences were often associated with wealth and status.
- Modern medicine addresses multiple corpulences through lifestyle and dietary interventions.
- The study examined corpulences across different age groups and demographics.
- Excessive corpulences can lead to serious health complications.