Fat (disambiguation)

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Fat is a group of compounds that are generally soluble in organic solvents and largely insoluble in water

Fat or FAT may also refer to:

Acronyms and initialisms

• Forces Armées Tchadiennes, the armed forces of the country of Chad
• Far Eastern Air Transport, an airline of the Republic of China on Taiwan
• Fashion Architecture Taste, an art and architecture collective based in London
• Field Artillery Tractor, a military wheeled or tracked vehicle for towing a gun
• File Allocation Table, a widely used DOS and Windows computer file system
  • exFAT, Microsoft's proprietary exFAT file system
  • FAT12, 12-bit allocation FAT with 16-bit sector entries
  • FAT16, 16-bit allocation FAT with 16-bit sector entries
  • FAT16B, 16-bit allocation FAT with 32-bit sector entries
  • FAT16X, 16-bit allocation FAT with 32-bit sector entries, LBA access
  • FAT32, 28-bit/32-bit allocation FAT with 32-bit sector entries
  • FAT32X, 28-bit/32-bit allocation FAT with 32-bit sector entries, LBA access
  • FAT32+, optional extension to FAT32 allowing files up to 256 GB in size
  • FATX, Microsoft's Xbox file systems FATX16/FATX32
  • Logical sectored FAT, FAT12/FAT16 file systems with larger logical sectors
  • VFAT, optional long filename layer for FAT12/FAT16/FAT32 file systems
• Football Association of Thailand, the governing body of football in Thailand
• Free Art and Technology Lab, a New York based artist group
• Frente Auténtico del Trabajo, (Authentic Labor Front), a Mexican labor confederation
• Fully automatic time, a method of recording times during running events
• Factory acceptance test, a type of acceptance testing usually performed by the vendor prior to installation at the client site

Arts and entertainment

• Fat (EP), by American punk rock band the Descendents
• Fat (novel), a comedy novel by Rob Grant
• "Fat" (song), a parody by Weird Al Yankovic from his album Even Worse
• "Fat" (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit), an episode in season 7 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
• The Fat, an Australian television sports talk show
• "Fat", a short story by Raymond Carver from the collection 'Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?

Biology

• Adipose tissue, an anatomical term for loose connective tissue composed of adipocytes
• FAT (gene), Protocadherin Fat 1, a protein that in humans is encoded by the FAT1 gene
• fatty acid translocase, also known as CD36
• an adjective for being obese (obesity), in common usage

Other uses

• Fan Fat, King of Champa (in what is now Vietnam) from 349 to 380
• Fante dialect, (Mfantse, Fanti), one of the three formal languages (literary dialects) of the Akan language, by ISO 639 language code
• FAT (torpedo), a type of pattern-running torpedo used by Germany during World War II
• Fat: An Appreciation of a Misunderstood Ingredient, with Recipes, a cookbook
• Fath, Iran, a village also known as Fāt
• Fresno Yosemite International Airport, a joint civil-military public airport in eastern Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA by IATA code
• Lafayette Fat Lever (born 1960), American retired National Basketball Association player

See also

• Fats (disambiguation)
• Fatty (disambiguation)
• List of people known as the Fat
• Andrew Wong (politician) (born 1943), politician known in Hong Kong as "Uncle Fat" (full name Andrew Wong Wang Fat)

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