glyceride

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun an ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils

Synonyms

acylglycerol

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
glyceryl ester, animal oil
Narrower (hyponyms)
triglyceride

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