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tributyrin

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tributyrin

noun
a bitter oily triglyceride of butyric acid; a form of butyrin 
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Main Entry: tri·bu·tyr·in
Pronunciation: "trI-'byüt-&-r&n
Function: noun
: the bitter oily liquid triglycerideC15H26O6 of butyric acid used as a plasticizer called also butyrin
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