fatty

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They found that phosphatidylserine, a fatty molecule normally located on the inside of a neuron's membrane, had shifted to the outer surface.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026

Subcutaneous injections deliver medication into the fatty tissue layer between the skin and muscle.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Other inflammation-related molecules, including certain lipid mediators derived from fatty acids, were also reduced.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

In both grocery aisles and the public consciousness, items such as avocados and almonds were deemed too fatty to be “healthy,” while Cocoa Puffs and Pop-Tarts technically qualified.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

She wore the fatty suit home one Christmas, and our father met us at the Raleigh airport.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris