"defat" meaning in English

See defat in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: defats [present, singular, third-person], defatting [participle, present], defatted [participle, past], defatted [past]
Etymology: de- + fat Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|fat}} de- + fat Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} defat (third-person singular simple present defats, present participle defatting, simple past and past participle defatted)
  1. To remove fat from a material, especially by the use of solvents
    Sense id: en-defat-en-verb-V4DRTJlg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for defat meaning in English (1.1kB)

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