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glyceride

noun

an ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
G
Ends with
E
Contains
LYCERID
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈɡlɪsəɹaɪd

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. an ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils

    “fresh fats contain glycerides of fatty acids and very little free acid”

In context

Example Sentences

fresh fats contain glycerides of fatty acids and very little free acid

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