noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The redistribution of the fatty acids of an oil or fat having a specific triglyceride makeup to give a more random distribution; a form of interesterification

Etymology

From intra- + esterification.

Related phrases

fatty acid

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.