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ALL meanings of butterfat

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  • noun butterfat the fatty substance of milk from which butter is made, consisting of a mixture of glycerides, mainly butyrin, olein, and palmitin 3
  • noun butterfat the fatty part of milk, from which butter is made: it consists mainly of the glycerides of oleic, stearic, palmitic, and butyric acids 3
  • noun butterfat butter; milk fat; a mixture of glycerides, mainly butyrin, olein, and palmitin. 1
  • noun butterfat the fatty components of butter. 0
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