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|Term=Saturated fat
|Term=saturated fat
|Short definition=fats that contain the maximum amount of hydrogen possible, such as those found in meats and dairy products; can contribute to coronary heart disease and the development of some cancers
|Short definition=saturated fat - {{Pronunciation}} (SA-chuh-RAY-ted…) type of fat with specific chemical properties that is usually solid at room temperature. Most saturated fats come from animal foods, but some vegetable oils like palm and coconut oil also contain high levels. 
|Type=Medical term
|Type=Cancer terms
|Specialty=General
|Specialty=Oncology
|Language=English
|Language=English
|Source=AMA
|Source=NCI
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{{PAGENAME}} (definition) fats that contain the maximum amount of hydrogen possible, such as those found in meats and dairy products; can contribute to coronary heart disease and the development of some cancers<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
saturated fat - {{Pronunciation}} (SA-chuh-RAY-ted…) type of fat with specific chemical properties that is usually solid at room temperature. Most saturated fats come from animal foods, but some vegetable oils like palm and coconut oil also contain high levels. Consuming saturated fat increases blood cholesterol and the risk of heart disease {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]

Latest revision as of 00:57, 14 January 2023

Saturated fat
TermSaturated fat
Short definitionsaturated fat - (pronounced) (SA-chuh-RAY-ted…) type of fat with specific chemical properties that is usually solid at room temperature. Most saturated fats come from animal foods, but some vegetable oils like palm and coconut oil also contain high levels. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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saturated fat - (pronounced) (SA-chuh-RAY-ted…) type of fat with specific chemical properties that is usually solid at room temperature. Most saturated fats come from animal foods, but some vegetable oils like palm and coconut oil also contain high levels. Consuming saturated fat increases blood cholesterol and the risk of heart disease

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