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Definition of fatty
fattier
;fattiest
fattiness
nounExplore Merriam-Webster
Examples of fatty in a Sentence
I try to avoid fatty foods.
fatty ground beef that was the cheapest available
Recent Examples of fatty from the Web
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The germ is loaded with protein, B vitamins, several minerals, antioxidants, phytochemicals (biologically active compounds in plants) and essential fatty acids.
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Fish with fins — especially salmon, sardines and anchovies — are rich sources of brain-healthy (and heart-healthy) omega-3 fatty acids.
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Other contributing factors were her ingestion of multiple unspecified drugs and a buildup of fatty tissue in her arteries.
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Glucose and fatty acids rose in the overall group without the CPAP machines, but participants with diabetes may be more vulnerable to the glucose elevation, Jun warned.
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Fisher also suffered from a fatty tissue buildup in the walls of her arteries, the Los Angeles County coroner's office reported.
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The university recently established a research center on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, a widespread condition that often goes without symptoms.
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This works well for fatty fish like salmon and trout, as well as leaner fish like tilapia and halibut.
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When firing up the grill, consider salmon, trout, mackerel, or other fish high in omega-3 fatty acids, which are good for the brain.
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14th Century
First Known Use of fatty
14th century
fatty
Definition of fatty
fatties
informal
: one that is fat; especially, disparaging + offensive : an overweight person
Recent Examples of fatty from the Web
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In recent years, coconut oil had been given a pass because of its unique fatty profile.
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1797
First Known Use of fatty
1797
FATTY Defined for English Language Learners
fatty
playDefinition of fatty for English Language Learners
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: containing fat and especially a large amount of fat
FATTY Defined for Kids
fatty
playDefinition of fatty for Students
fattier
;fattiest
: containing or like fat
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