trans fat

See also: transfat and trans-fat

English

Alternative forms

trans-fat

Noun

trans fat (plural trans fats)

An unsaturated fat with carbon-carbon double bonds in the trans configuration, especially one prepared by partial hydrogenation, associated with an elevated risk of coronary heart disease.

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Translations

unsaturated fat with bonds in the trans configuration

Chinese:
Mandarin: 反式脂肪 (zh) (fǎnshì zhīfáng)
Finnish: transrasva

Russian: транс-жир m (trans-žir)
Swedish: transfett n
Vietnamese: axit béo chuyển hóa, axit béo dạng trans, axit béo đồng phân nhân tạo, chất béo chuyển hóa

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