Found 2 items, similar to triglyceride.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: triglyceride
triglyceride
n : glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable
tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids
bound together in a single large molecule; an important
energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Triglyceride
Triglyceride
\Tri*glyc"er*ide\, n. [Pref. tri- + glyceride.]
(Chem.)
A glyceride formed by the replacement of three hydrogen atoms
in glycerin by acid radicals.
[1913 Webster]