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View definitions for fatty

fatty

adjective as in full of adipose tissue

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Peking duck gets its succulence from that bird’s fatty nature.

Like açaí berries - these strange fruits are rich in antioxidants, fibre or fatty acids.

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"Mitochondrial problems show up in so many diseases -- heart failure, diabetes, fatty liver disease," Summers says.

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"Free oxygen radicals damage proteins, which causes them to misfold and aggregate, then fatty protein deposits called drusen begin to accumulate, which is the main diagnostic criterion for the dry form of age-related macular degeneration."

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Results revealed that the version made from textured sunflower protein had better consistency and higher levels of protein, along with healthy fats such as monounsaturated fatty acids.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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