monoglyceride

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a lipid, an ester of glycerol and one fatty acid (in the 1- or 2- positions)

Pronunciation

/ˌmɒnəʊˈɡlɪsəɹaɪd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-monoglyceride.wav

Word forms

monoglyceride monoglycerides

Etymology

From mono- + glyceride.

Related words

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