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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a layer of fat" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a physical characteristic, particularly in relation to body composition or food.
Example: "The chef recommended trimming away a layer of fat from the steak to enhance its flavor."
Alternatives: "a coating of fat" or "a film of fat".
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A layer of fat will form on top.
There is a layer of fat in the centre that runs the length of the muscle.
Trim skin and excess fat from ham, leaving a layer of fat.
That is a layer of fat that this dish doesn't need.
Look for a layer of fat on the steak and nice marbling, but not too much.
Sometimes obesity itself can cause a shrunken EKG; a layer of fat around the heart can muffle the signal.
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Sharp and others at MIT, including Institute Professor Robert Langer and research scientist Daniel Anderson, are working on a delivery method that packages RNA inside a layer of fat-like molecules called lipidoids, which can cross cells' fatty outer membrane.
Fat makes up two-thirds of the brain and the end of each neuron is encased in a layers of fat.
Under the skin is a layer of insulating fat.
Because feathers require a layer of subcutaneous fat to thrive, and without that, the chickens are leaner.
I would give anything to have a crock of sausage under a layer of pork fat in the cellar.
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