defatted

The word “defatted” has 3 syllables: de-fat-ted

It's pronounced as /diˈfætɪd/


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In the thesaurus, “defatted” has 6 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for defatted along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for defatted

  • fibrous
  • gristly
  • lean
  • nonfat
  • stringy
  • tough

Antonyms for defatted

Meanings of defatted

  • verb
    1. To remove fat from a material, especially by the use of solvents.
  • adjective
    1. From which fat has been removed (often by use of solvents).

Example Sentences

  • The recipe calls for defatted chicken broth to reduce calories.
  • Scientists analyzed defatted soybean meal for its protein content.
  • Many pet foods use defatted meat to lower fat content.
  • The lab tested the nutritional value of defatted milk powder.
  • Defatted cocoa powder is popular for baking with less fat.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to defatted, such as: adipose, blubbery, fatty, fibrous, greasy, gristly, lean.

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