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Definition of Animal fat
1. Noun. Any fat obtained from animals. "Animal fat is high in saturated fatty acids"
Definition of Animal fat
1. Noun. Any fat rendered from the tissue of an animal ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Animal Fat
Literary usage of Animal fat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"... fatty constituents, which now have lost the odor of animal fat, but have
obtained a particular taste. The residue is tallow. "1. Washing and crushing. ..."
2. A Textbook of physiological chemistry by Olof Hammarsten (1906)
"Besides the above-mentioned ordinary fatty acids, stearic, palmitic, and oleic
acids, we also find in human and animal fat, exclusive of certain fatty acids ..."
3. The Philadelphia Medical Museum by John Redman Coxe (1808)
"... from animal fat.. The volatility of mercury makes it rife in ... with animal
fat, with which it has beep intimately blended; and when the mixture ..."
4. A Practical Treatise on Animal and Vegetable Fats and Oils: Comprising Both by William Theodore Brannt, Karl Schaedler (1896)
"According to the more recent investigations of C. Voit and others, the formation
of the animal fat has to be sought for not in the carbo-hydrates, ..."
5. A Text-book of Physiological Chemistry by Olof Hammarsten, Sven Gustaf Hedin (1914)
"It must be remarked that in animal fat (mutton and beef tallow) as well as in
plant fat (olive-oil) mixed triglycerides, ..."
6. New American Farm Book by Richard Lamb Allen (1869)
"The carniverous animals are furnished with their respiratory excretions from the
animal fat and fibre which exist in their food, and which the ..."
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