fatty

  • 21fatty — I. adjective (fattier; est) Date: 14th century 1. containing fat especially in unusual amounts < fatty foods >; also unduly stout ; corpulent 2. greasy 3. derived from or chemically related to fat • fattiness …

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  • 22fatty — fatty1 fattily, adv. fattiness, n. /fat ee/, adj., fattier, fattiest. adj. 1. consisting of, containing, or resembling fat: fatty tissue. 2. Pathol. characterized by overproduction or excessive accumulation of fat. [1350 1400; ME; see FAT, Y1 …

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  • 23fatty — adj. Fatty is used with these nouns: ↑acid, ↑beef, ↑deposit, ↑fish, ↑food, ↑liver, ↑meat, ↑substance, ↑tissue …

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  • 24fatty — adjective (fattier, fattiest) 1》 containing a large amount of fat. 2》 Medicine involving abnormal deposition of fat: fatty degeneration. noun (plural fatties) informal a fat person. Derivatives fattiness noun …

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  • 25fatty — adjective avoid fatty foods Syn: greasy, oily, fat, oleaginous; high fat Ant: lean …

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  • 26Fatty —    see Fredegar Fatty Bolger …

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  • 27fatty — [ˈfæti] adj containing a lot of fat fatty foods[/ex] …

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  • 28fatty — I fat•ty [[t]ˈfæt i[/t]] adj. ti•er, ti•est 1) consisting of, containing, or resembling fat: fatty tissue[/ex] 2) pat characterized by excessive accumulation of fat • Etymology: 1350–1400 fat′ti•ly, adv. fat′ti•ness, n. II off fat•ty [[t]ˈfæt&#8230; …

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  • 29Fatty Arbuckle — Nom de naissance Roscoe Conkling Arbuckle Naissance 24&#160;mars&#160;1887 Smith Center, États Unis Nationalité(s) …

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  • 30Fatty acid metabolism — Fatty acids are an important source of energy for many organisms. Excess glucose can be stored efficiently as fat. Triglycerides yield more than twice as much energy for the same mass as do carbohydrates or proteins. All cell membranes are built&#8230; …

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