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diglyceride en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /daɪˈɡlɪsəɹaɪd/ (UK)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English glyceride English diglyceride From di- + glyceride.

Meanings

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

Forms

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Relateds

monoglyceride · triglyceride

Translations (2)

pl digliceryd (Translations) · fi diglyseridi (Translations)