glyceride

See also: Glyceride and glycéride

English

Etymology

From glycerine +‎ -ide.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɡlɪsəɹaɪd/
Audio (Southern England) (file)

Noun

glyceride (plural glycerides)

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

Derived terms

Translations

an ester of glycerol and one or more fatty acids

Chinese:
Mandarin: 甘油酯 (gānyóuzhǐ)
Czech: glycerid m
Esperanto: glicerido
French: acylglycérol (fr) m, glycéride (fr) m
Japanese: グリセリド (guriserido)
Polish: gliceryd m
Russian: глицерид (ru) m (glicerid)
Spanish: acilglicérido m

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