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saturated fat

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.63 in modern English

Syllables
sat-u-rat-ed -fat
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of dietary fat composed of fatty acid chains that contain only single bonds between carbon atoms and are fully saturated with hydrogen atoms.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

saturated fats (plural)

Phrases

polyunsaturated fat trans fat trans fatty acid unsaturated fat

Frequently Paired Words

polyunsaturated fat trans fat trans fatty acid unsaturated fat

Synonyms

sat. fat sat fat

Questions

What does saturated fat mean?
A type of dietary fat composed of fatty acid chains that contain only single bonds between carbon atoms and are fully saturated with hydrogen atoms.

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