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• 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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