HyperDic: acylglycerol

English > 1 sense of the word acylglycerol:
NOUNsubstanceacylglycerol, glyceridean ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils
English > acylglycerol: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningAn ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils.
Synonymglyceride
Part offatA soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
Narrowertriglycerideglyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues
Broaderanimal oilAny oil obtained from animal substances
glyceryl esterAn ester of glycerol
Spanishacilglicérido, acilglicerol, glicérido
Catalanglicèrid

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