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fatty


Definition: Meaning of, fatty in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈfati /

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fatty fattier fattiest
  1. containing a lot of fat
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fatty fatties
[countable] [informal]
  1. an insulting word for someone who is fat
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fatty used in phrases

  • fatty acid (noun)
    1. an acid that the cells in your body need to use food effectively
  • fatty liver (noun)
    1. triglycerides yellow discolouration as a result of the accumulation of certain fats in the liver; can be caused by alcoholic cirrhosis, pregnancy or exposure to certain toxins
  • fatty oil (noun)
    1. nonvolatile animal or plant oil
  • fatty tissue (noun)
    1. a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs
  • monounsaturated fatty acid (noun)
    1. an unsaturated fatty acid whose carbon chain has one double or triple valence bond per molecule; found chiefly in olive oil and chicken and almonds
  • omega-3 fatty acid (noun)
    1. a polyunsaturated fatty acid whose carbon chain has its first double valence bond three carbons from the beginning
  • omega-6 fatty acid (noun)
    1. a polyunsaturated fatty acid whose carbon chain has its first double valence bond six carbons from the beginning
  • polyunsaturated fatty acid (noun)
    1. an unsaturated fatty acid whose carbon chain has more than one double or triple valence bond per molecule; found chiefly in fish and corn and soybean oil and safflower oil
  • saturated fatty acid (noun)
    1. a fatty acid whose carbon chain cannot absorb any more hydrogen atoms; found chiefly in animal fats
  • trans fatty acid (noun)
    1. and so changing its shape a fatty acid that has been produced by hydrogenating an unsaturated fatty acid ; found in processed foods such as margarine and fried foods and puddings and commercially baked goods and partially hydrogenated vegetable oils
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