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Definition of Glyceride
1. Noun. 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"
Exact synonyms: Acylglycerol
Generic synonyms: Animal Oil, Glyceryl Ester
Group relationships: Fat
Specialized synonyms: Triglyceride
Generic synonyms: Animal Oil, Glyceryl Ester
Group relationships: Fat
Specialized synonyms: Triglyceride
Definition of Glyceride
1. n. A compound ether (formed from glycerin). Some glycerides exist ready formed as natural fats, others are produced artificially.
Definition of Glyceride
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Medical Definition of Glyceride
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