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Definition of Fatty
1. Adjective. Containing or composed of fat. "Fat tissue"
Similar to: Adipose, Buttery, Greasy, Oily, Oleaginous, Sebaceous, Suety, Superfatted
Derivative terms: Fat, Fat, Fat, Fattiness
Antonyms: Nonfat
2. Noun. A rotund individual.
Generic synonyms: Large Person
Antonyms: Thin Person
Definition of Fatty
1. a. Containing fat, or having the qualities of fat; greasy; gross; as, a fatty substance.
Definition of Fatty
1. Adjective. Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat. ¹
2. Adjective. Like fat; greasy. ¹
3. Adjective. (slang) Literally or figuratively large. ¹
4. Noun. (pejorative slang) An obese person. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fatty
1. greasy; oily [adj -TIER, -TIEST] / one that is fat [n -TIES]
Medical Definition of Fatty
1.
Containing fat, or having the qualities of fat; greasy; gross; as, a fatty substance.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fatty
Literary usage of Fatty
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"fatty infiltration may be physiological. It is not unusual to have an ...
Advanced fatty degeneration of the liver in chronic alcoholics is common. ..."
2. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"The presence of free fatty acids depresses the flash and fire point of animal
fats owing to the fact that these points are lower for the fatty acids than ..."
3. Chemical Technology and Analysis of Oils, Fats and Waxes by Julius Lewkowitsch (1921)
"fatty acids. This procedure does not lead to satisfactory results in the case of
a mixture of hydroxylated fatty acids, such as ricinoleic acid, ..."
4. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler, Thomas McCrae (1916)
"fatty infiltration occurs, to a certain extent, in normal livers, since the cells
always ... In fatty degeneration, which is a much less common condition, ..."
5. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"Consump- f the high-fat diet reduced tritium in- ation into fatty acids in liver
and adi- ssue of both virgin and lactating mice, rly, rates of fatty acid ..."
6. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1890)
"fatty METAMORPHOSIS OF HEART. In the 300 cases of Bright's disease ...
The distribution of fatty metamorphosis of the hypertrophied cardiac wall in the ..."
7. Chemistry of Food and Nutrition by Henry Clapp Sherman (1918)
"Fats are glyceryl esters of fatty acids, and since glycerol is a triatomic alcohol
and the fatty acids are monatomic, a normal glyceride is a triglyceride ..."
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