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Meaning of fat-soluble | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Soluble in lipids, and in organic solvents; soluble in fats, (medicine) and therefore tending to accumulate in the fat and adipose tissue of the body.

Equivalents

Ελληνικά λιποδιαλυτός
Svenska fettlöslig

Examples

“fat-soluble vitamin”
“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.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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