glyceride

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Derived terms 1.1.2 Translations 1.1.3 See also

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[edit] Noun

glyceride (plural glycerides)

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

[edit] Derived terms

• monoglyceride
• diglyceride
• triglyceride

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[edit] See also

• glycerolipid
• phospholipid