triglyceride
nounHow many syllables in triglyceride?
There are 4 syllables in the word triglyceride.How to pronounce triglyceride:
Definition of triglyceride:
- triglyceride (noun):
- 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.
- any of a group of lipids that are esters formed from one molecule of glycerol and three molecules of one or more fatty acids, are widespread in adipose tissue, and commonly circulate in the blood in the form of lipoproteins
Synonyms for triglyceride:
fat
glyceride
lipid
lipide
lipoid
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