fat-soluble

adj

Definitions

  1. Soluble in lipids, and in organic solvents

    Soluble in lipids, and in organic solvents; soluble in fats.

    • fat-soluble vitamin
  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.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for fat-soluble. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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