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English meaning

  • adipose adjective Containing, made up of, or relating to body fat.
  • dripping noun Fat collected from meat as it roasts, often saved for cooking.
  • fat noun A soft, greasy substance stored in the body (or found in food) that provides energy.
  • grease noun Melted or soft animal fat, or any thick oily substance used for lubrication.

Senses

rasva is used for these senses in English:

  • adipose Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat; fatty.
  • dripping Solid animal fat, traditionally collected from dripping off roasting meat.
  • fat (countable) A lipid that is solid at room temperature, which fat tissue contains and which is also found in the blood circulation; sometimes, a refined substance chemically resembling such naturally occurring lipids.
  • grease (by extension) Any oily or fatty matter.

adipose — full definition

  1. adjective Containing, made up of, or relating to body fat.
  2. noun Animal fat stored in the tissue of the body.

dripping — full definition

  1. noun Fat collected from meat as it roasts, often saved for cooking.
  2. adj Extremely wet, as if covered in dripping liquid.
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