glyceride

English

/ˈɡlɪsəɹaɪd/

noun
Definitions
  • (organic compound) An ester of glycerol and one or more fatty acid; they are the major constituents of lipids.

Etymology

Affix from English glycerine.

Origin

English

glycerine

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