What does the suffix sis mean? The suffix sis is used to form nouns of action from verbs such as the process, state, or condition. Examples include thesis and aphesis. The suffix is Greek in origin.
1. fat cell-cells composed of fat. adipose cell. somatic cell, vegetative cell-any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes; somatic cells are produced from preexisting cells;. fat cell-cells composed of fat. adipose cell. somatic cell, vegetative cell-any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes; somatic cells are produced from preexisting cells;
1 Fats are large molecules made up of elements - Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen. 2  Their hydrogen to Oxygen ratio is higher than 2:1. 3  Due to such a molecular arrangement, fat contains more energy storing carbon hydrogen bonds than carbohydrate. 4  Fats are non polar, insoluble molecules.  So they are perfect storage molecules.