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defat
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de·fat  (d-ft)
tr.v. de·fat·ted, de·fat·ting, de·fats
To remove fat from: had to defat the chicken stock.
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Verb1.defat - remove the fat from
get rid of, remove - dispose of; "Get rid of these old shoes!"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood"


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The use of hair and skin cleansers causes defatting and dehydration of the skin, a situation evidenced by dry and increasingly rough skin.
The results of their research indicate that a coating and ultrasonic defatting inhibit roasted peanut oxidation and improve the storage stability of this product.
The loss in weight represented the fibre content and calculated as: Percentage Crude Fibre = Loss in Weight from Incineration/Weight of Sample before Defatting x 100 Determination of Total Carbohydrate The total percentage carbohydrate content was determined by the difference method as reported by Onyeike et al (1995).
 
 
 
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