Glyceride
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈɡlɪsəɹaɪd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Glyceride is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) An ester of glycerol and one or more fatty acid; they are the major constituents of lipids.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) An ester of glycerol and one or more fatty acid; they are the major constituents of lipids.
Word Forms
- glycerides
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include glycerol, boro, glycerid, triglyceride, glycerolipid, diglyceride.
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