Associations to the word «Glyceride»

Wiktionary

GLYCERIDE, noun. (organic chemistry) An ester of glycerol and one or more fatty acid; they are the major constituents of lipids.

Dictionary definition

GLYCERIDE, noun. An ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils; "fresh fats contain glycerides of fatty acids and very little free acid".

Wise words

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