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trans fat
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
trans fat
(noun)
trans fat
/
ˈ
træns-/
/
ˈ
trænz-/
noun
trans fat
/
ˈ
træns-/
/
ˈ
trænz-/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of TRANS FAT
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count, noncount
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technical
:
a type of fat that is found especially in some vegetable oils and that is bad for your health
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