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An abnormal accumulation of body fat, usually 20% or more over an individual's ideal body weight which is associated with an increased risk of illness, disability, and death: Corpulency has become a serious problem in many countries because there are more and more people who are dangerously overweight.
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com-, co-, cog-, col-, con-, cor-
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corp-, corpor-, corpus-
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“corpulency”
Examples of being overweight or being very stout. (2)
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