20 Terms
Contributors in Weight loss
Weight loss
trimethylxanthine
Fitness; Weight loss
Trimethylxanthine is widely known as caffeine and is used in a wide selection of beverages to increase menetal alertness, energy, and stamina. Caffeine has also been known to aid in weight loss.
triglycerides
Fitness; Weight loss
The major form of fat. A triglyceride consists of three molecules of fatty acid combined with a molecule of the alcohol glycerol. Triglycerides serve as the backbone of many types of lipids (fats). ...
triglyceride
Fitness; Weight loss
This fat is used as a main storage spot for energy. When these levels are raised a person is at risk for coronary heart disease.
treadmill
Fitness; Weight loss
A machine with a moving strip on which one walks without moving forward. A treadmill was originally a wide wheel turned by the weight of people climbing on steps around its edge, used in the past to ...
trans fat
Fitness; Weight loss
This is a certain fat that is made when manufactures add such things as hydrogen atoms to enhance the saturated fats. It makes them more solid and stable for shelf life. You will see this in such ...
trans fatty acids
Fitness; Weight loss
A fat that is produced when liquid fat (oil) is turned into solid fat through a chemical process called hydrogenation (See definition). Eating a large amount of trans fatty acids also raises blood ...
transplant
Fitness; Weight loss
The grafting of a tissue from one place to another, just as in botany a bud from one plant might be grafted onto the stem of another. The transplanting of tissue can be from one part of the patient ...
