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processed cheese

–noun
a mass-produced product made of one or more types of cheeses that have been heated and mixed with emulsifiers, colorings, flavorings, etc., primarily to retard spoilage and enhance spreadability at reduced cost.
Also, process cheese.


Origin:
1915–20
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processed cheese

noun
made by blending several lots of cheese [syn: process cheese
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