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tri⋅glyc⋅er⋅ide

  [trahy-glis-uh-rahyd, -er-id]
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–noun, Biochemistry, Chemistry.
an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of three hydroxyl groups with fatty acids, naturally occurring in animal and vegetable tissues: an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body.
Compare glyceride.

Origin:
1855–60; tri- + glyceride
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tri·glyc·er·ide   (trī-glĭs'ə-rīd')   
n.  A naturally occurring ester of three fatty acids and glycerol that is the chief constituent of fats and oils.
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Main Entry: tri·glyc·er·ide
Pronunciation: (')trI-'glis-&-"rId
Function: noun
: any of a group of lipids that are esters composed ofone 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 called also neutral fat
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triglyceride tri·glyc·er·ide (trī-glĭs'ə-rīd')
n.
See triacylglycerol.

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