Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Preventing abnormal or excessive accumulation of fat in the liver.
- adjective Having an affinity for lipids.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Promoting an increase of fat.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Chem.) having an affinity for lipids.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective having an
affinity forlipids ;lipophilic - adjective biochemistry helping to
metabolize lipids
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having an affinity for lipids
Etymologies
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Examples
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Fenugreek tea is beneficial in removing mucous buildup in the intestinal tract, lowering blood pressure (breaks up platelet aggregation and thins the blood) and contains choline which is a lipotropic (helps dissolve fat deposits).
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Natural Accelerator Capsules ~ Enhances natural fat loss, natural thermogenic nutrients, provides lipotropic nutrients, rich supply of niacin, helps satisfy appetite and no Ephedra, Ma Huang or caffeine added
Archive 2006-06-01 Teena in Toronto 2006
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Why take a lipotropic supplement with L-Carnitine and Chromium Polynicotinate?
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34; 2010
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Why take a lipotropic supplement with L-Carnitine and Chromium Polynicotinate?
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34; 2010
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It is a member of the B-Complex group and is a lipotropic agent.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Nutrition 2010
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A valuable energy, as well as lipotropic agent, for all those who are involved in vigorous athletic endeavors.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Nutrition 2010
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Methionine is a lipotropic amino acid which reduces fat and aids in lowering cholesterol.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Nutrition 2010
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The weight management services include dietary counseling, lipotropic injections and appetite suppressants.
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The weight management services include dietary counseling, lipotropic injections and appetite suppressants.
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There are certain natural compounds found in food which are strongly ´lipotropic´ i.e. can hugely remove fat from your liver.
American Chronicle 2008
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