Diglyceride

//daɪˈɡlɪsəɹaɪd// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    a lipid, an ester of glycerol and two fatty acids (the same or different, in the 1,2 or 1,3 positions)

Synonyms

All synonyms
diacylglyercide

Etymology

From di- + glyceride.

Related phrases

fatty acid

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