| NOUN | process | fat metabolism | a metabolic process that breaks down ingested fats into fatty acids and glycerol and then into simpler compounds that can be used by cells of the body |
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| Meaning | A metabolic process that breaks down ingested fats into fatty acids and glycerol and then into simpler compounds that can be used by cells of the body. | |
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| Broader | metabolism, metabolic process | The organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life |
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