About The Word Triglyceride
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Triglyceride
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What's The Definition Of Triglyceride?
[n] 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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Triglyceride: Related Terms | Find terms related to Triglyceride: See Also | acylglycerol | fat | glyceride | lipid | lipide | lipoid Triglyceride In Webster's Dictionary \Tri*glyc"er*ide\, n. [Pref. tri- + glyceride.]
(Chem.)
A glyceride formed by the replacement of three hydrogen atoms
in glycerin by acid radicals.
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