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Triglyceride

Triglyceride Meaning & Definition
Triglyceride Definition And Meaning

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

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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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