ultra-processed

adj

Etymology

From ultra- + processed.

  1. derived from prōcessus
  2. derived from procés
  3. inherited from proces
  4. suffixed as processed — “process + ed
  5. formed as ultra-processed — “ultra- + processed

Definitions

  1. Very heavily processed.

    • ultra-processed food
    • “Ultra-processed” foods, made in factories with ingredients unknown to the domestic kitchen, may be linked to cancer, according to a large and groundbreaking study.

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