Meaning of olestra | Babel Free
Definitions
A fat substitute (a glyceride of sucrose) that cannot be easily digested and therefore adds no fat, calories, or cholesterol to food products; also used as an industrial lubricant.
Equivalents
Русский
олестра
Examples
“What concerns me are celebrity magazines, television with 500 channels, some guy's name⟳ on my underwear. Rogaine, Viagra, Olestra.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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