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isotype(2) (iou) and Fatty acid, trans (health)


isotype(2) (iou)



isotype noun2. Also Isotype. M20.
[Acronym, from International system of typographic picture Education.]
An international picture language devised by the Austrian sociologist Otto Neurath (1882-1945), used esp. to display statistical information in a visual form. Also, an individual pictographic symbol.

Fatty acid, trans (health)


An unhealthy substance, also known as trans fat, made through the chemical process of hydrogenation of oils. Hydrogenation solidifies liquid oils and increases the shelf life and the flavor stability of oils and foods that contain them. Trans fat is found in vegetable shortenings and in some margarines, crackers, cookies, snack foods and Other foods.