ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Monolaurin

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Monolaurin is a noun meaning A monoglyceride, the monoester formed from glycerol and lauric acid, used as a surfactant and emulsifier.

Meaning

A monoglyceride, the monoester formed from glycerol and lauric acid, used as a surfactant and emulsifier.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include monolaurate, laurin, laurate, laurone, trilaurin, dilaurin.

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