fat-breaking
|fat-break-ing|
/fæt ˈbreɪkɪŋ/
breaking down fat
Etymology
'fat-breaking' originates from the combination of 'fat' and 'breaking', where 'fat' refers to the substance stored in the body and 'breaking' refers to the process of decomposition or reduction.
'fat-breaking' evolved from the concept of 'breaking down fat' in scientific and health contexts, eventually becoming a common term in weight loss and fitness industries.
Initially, it meant 'the process of breaking down fat', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
referring to the process or ability to break down fat, often used in the context of metabolism or weight loss.
The new supplement is marketed as a fat-breaking solution for weight loss.
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Last updated: 2025/05/24 09:36