Associations to the word «Triglyceride»

Wiktionary

TRIGLYCERIDE, noun. (chemistry) A lipid, an ester of glycerol and three fatty acids (the same or different); the major constituent of animal and vegetable fats.

Dictionary definition

TRIGLYCERIDE, noun. Glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body.

Wise words

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