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Championship Word
Olestra
\ ō-le-strǝ \
Origin:
Probably by shortening & alteration from (sucrose) polyester
Definition:
A noncaloric fat substitute consisting of a series of compounds that are sucrose esters of six to eight fatty acids resistant to absorption by the digestive system because of their large size. .
Source: Merriam Webster Online Dictionary