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fat-soluble

fat-soluble adjective: soluble in lipids, and in organic solvents; soluble in fats.

Adjective

fat-soluble (comparative more fat-soluble, superlative most fat-soluble)

  1. Soluble in lipids, and in organic solvents; soluble in fats.
    • fat-soluble vitamin
    Synonyms:
    liposoluble
  2. Tending to accumulate in the fat and adipose tissue of the body.
    • Lyme Disease toxins and most of the toxins produced by industrialized manufacturing are fat-soluble, so named because they accumulate in the body's fat stores.2007, Bryan Rosner, Julie Byers, Michael Huckleberry, The Top 10 Lyme Disease Treatments, page 143
    Synonyms:
    liposoluble

fat-soluble meaning in Tamil

fat-soluble in Tamil

கொழுப்பிற்கரையுமியல்புள்ள

Synonyms of fat-soluble

Forms of fat-soluble

comparativemore fat-soluble
superlativemost fat-soluble

Questions about fat-soluble

What does fat-soluble mean?
Fat-soluble means soluble in lipids, and in organic solvents; soluble in fats.
What is fat-soluble in Tamil?
Fat-soluble in Tamil is கொழுப்பிற்கரையுமியல்புள்ள. See Fat-soluble meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is fat-soluble?
Fat-soluble is an adjective.

Words near fat-soluble in the dictionary

  1. fat-shamed
  2. fat-shamer
  3. fat-shamers
  4. fat-shames
  5. fat-shaming
  6. fat-soluble
  7. fat-tail
  8. fat-tailed
  9. fat-tailed dunnart
  10. fat-tailed dunnarts
  11. fat-tailed dwarf lemur

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