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[あぶら()]
abura
noun

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[あぶら()]
abura
[あぶら()]
abura

English Meaning(s) for 脂

noun
  1. fat; tallow; lard; grease

Definition and Synonyms for 脂

Salve semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
Synonyms: 付け薬, 塗布剤, 塗擦剤, 塗り薬, 外用薬, , 膏薬, 軟膏, 軟膏剤
Lard soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog
Synonyms: ラード, ,
Fat a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
Synonyms: 油脂, , , 脂肪, 脂身
Rosin any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules
Synonyms: 樹脂, ,

Meanings for each kanji in 脂

» fat; grease; tallow; lard; rosin; gum; tar

Categories 脂 is a member of

Cure a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
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Organic Compound any compound of carbon and another element or a radical
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Lipoid an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents
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Edible Fat oily or greasy matter making up the bulk of fatty tissue in animals and in seeds and other plant tissue
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Sample Sentences for 脂

Butter is made from cream.
I have greasy skin.
Is it true that men have oilier skin than women?

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