Obesity is defined as excess adipose tissue. There are several different methods for determining excess adipose (fat) tissue; the most common being the Body Mass Index (BMI) (see below). A fat cell is an endocrine cell and adipose tissue is an endocrine organ.
A beauty salon or beauty parlor (beauty parlour) (or sometimes beauty shop) is an establishment dealing with cosmetic treatments for men and women.
An establishment in which hairdressing, make-up, and similar cosmetic treatments are carried out professionally. Example sentences. 1  And in between you will find a beauty salon, hairdresser and a small fitness centre. 2  Staff in the beauty salon attend to the bride's hair and make-up.