fat soluble

/ˈfæt ˌsɑl.jə.bəl/
adjective
  1. Able to be dissolved in fat or oil rather than in water, used especially for certain vitamins.
    • Vitamins A, D, E, and K are fat-soluble, so they need dietary fat to be absorbed.
    • You should eat fat-soluble vitamins with a meal that contains some oil.
    • Fat-soluble substances can build up in the body's fatty tissues.
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