defatted

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Adjective
  • Mars Power Wide-Leg Jeans Fully lean into the baggy trend with these high-rise, wide-leg jeans, which have a loose fit all the way through the legs.
    Michelle Rostamian, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Previous guidance urged Americans to prioritize lean protein.
    Sarah Garone, Health, 9 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • True yams, on the other hand, are starchy, fibrous, and pale, and won't deliver the right texture or flavor.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025
  • With precise calibration, fibrous tissue—such as blood vessels—can be spared from damage even in the target zone.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Dec. 2025
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“Defatted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/defatted. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.

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