Definition of Defat

1. Verb. Remove the fat from.

Generic synonyms: Get Rid Of, Remove

Definition of Defat

1. Verb. To remove fat from a material, especially by the use of solvents ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Defat

1. to remove fat from [v -FATTED, -FATTING, -FATS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Defat

defamiliarize
defamiliarized
defamiliarizes
defamiliarizing
defaming
defamingly
defamings
defamous
defang
defanged
defanging
defangs
defasciculation
defast
defaste
defat (current term)
defatigable
defatigate
defatigation
defats
defatted
defatting
default
default judgement
default judgment
default on
default option
defaultable
defaulted
defaulter

Literary usage of Defat

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1888)
"... Mahler of 6i inches aperture and 8£ feet focus, capable of disclosing the fifth and sixth stars in the Orion trapezium. With these he worked in- defat ..."

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