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Definition of fatty - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
- They called him a fatty, which hurt his feelings.
2.
nutritionTECH. substance composed of fatsTECH.
- The recipe called for a fatty to be added for flavor..
3.
- He rolled a fatty to share with his friends.
Adjective
1.
foodcontaining a lot of fat
- This steak is quite fatty.
2.
greasyresembling or related to fat
- The fatty residue was hard to clean.
Images of fatty
substance composed of fats
Expressions with fatty
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body tissue storing fat for energy and protection
Fatty tissue helps insulate the body from cold.
nonvolatile oil from animals or plants
Coconut oil is a common fatty oil.
carboxylic acid with a long carbon chain found in fats and oils
Fatty acid is found in vegetable oil.
fatty acid produced by hydrogenating unsaturated fats
Many fried foods contain trans fatty acids.
polyunsaturated fat important for brain and heart health
Eating fish provides many ω-3 fatty acid benefits.
type of fat necessary for health not synthesized by the body
Omega-3 is an essential fatty acid required for brain function..
liver condition characterized by excess fat accumulation
The doctor diagnosed him with fatty liver after the ultrasound..
fat with a double bond at the third carbon, good for health
Omega-3 fatty acid is important for heart health and found in fish.
polyunsaturated fatty acid with a double bond at the sixth carbon
Omega-6 fatty acid is important for cell membranes.
unsaturated fatty acid found in fish and plant oils
Fish oil is rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids.
fatty acid with only single bonds between carbon atoms
Saturated fatty acid is found in butter and lard.
fatty acid with at least one double bond
Unsaturated fatty acid is found in olive oil.
long-chain organic molecule with a hydroxyl group related to fats or waxes
The cosmetic cream contains a fatty alcohol that helps thicken and stabilize it.
abnormal fat accumulation in cells, often in the liver
The biopsy showed significant fatty change in the liver.
abnormal fat accumulation in cells causing dysfunction
The liver biopsy showed signs of fatty degeneration.
essential fatty acid important for human health
ω-6 fatty acids play a crucial role in brain function.
Origin of fatty
Old English, fætt (fat) + -y (characterized by)
Terms with fatty included in their meaning
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dairy
the fatty part of milk that rises to the top
cooking chemical
oil from plants used in cooking or as fatty acid esters
food
fatty pink flesh of fish from the Atlantic
dietary supplement
supplement rich in omega-3 fatty acids
food
flesh of a small fatty Atlantic fish
cooking
spread a fatty dairy product on something
food
boneless cut of fatty meat from a pig
nutrient-rich oil
oil rich in vitamin E and fatty acids
fitness
become less muscular and more fatty
medical
amount of fatty substance circulating in the blood
dairy
skim off the top fatty layer from milk
medical
fatty oil from fish livers, used in medicine
most fatty
most containing a lot of fat
cardiology
chest organ disorder from narrowed coronary vessels, often due to fatty buildup
nutritional content
source of dietary fiber and omega-3 fatty acids
nutrition
fat with high saturated fatty acids, solid at room temperature
nutrition
type of unsaturated fat with trans-isomer fatty acids
nutrition
used as a nutritional supplement for its omega-3 fatty acids
medical
clogging of arteries by fatty plaques
medical
source of omega-3 fatty acids
cooking
the fatty end portion of a fowl's tail
cooking
fatty pork from back, sides, belly cured with salt
fatty
containing or composed of fat
medical
fatty deposits in arteries
Examples of fatty in a sentence
She was upset when she overheard someone refer to her as a fatty. The chef added a fatty to enhance the dish. A fatty is essential for making the sauce rich. They passed around a fatty at the party. He lit up a fatty during the concert. Avoid fatty foods for a healthier diet.
The dish was too fatty for my taste. The fatty texture of the dish was unappealing. Doctors advised him to avoid fatty foods.
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- French:bouboule, gras, ...
- German:Dicker, fettig, ...
- Italian:ciccione, untuoso, ...
- Spanish:gordo, grasoso, ...
- Portuguese:gordo, gorduroso, ...
- Chinese:胖子, 油腻的, ...
- Japanese:デブ, 脂っこい, ...
- Arabic:سَمِين, دُهْنِيّ, ...
- Hebrew:שַׁמֵּן, שׁוּמָנִי, ...
- Russian:толстяк, жирный, ...
- Ukrainian:товстун, жирний, ...
- Hindi:मोटा, वसायुक्त, ...
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