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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A trans fatty acid.
- noun Trans fatty acids considered as a group.
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- noun An
unsaturated fat with carbon-carbondouble bonds in the transconfiguration , especially one prepared by partialhydrogenation , associated with an elevated risk ofcoronary heart disease .
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