Meaning | An ester of glycerol. |
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Narrower | butyrin | Any of three glycerides of butyric acid |
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glyceride, acylglycerol | An ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils |
glycerin jelly | A mixture of glycerin and gelatin that is used in histology for mounting specimens |
glycerite, glycerole | A medicine made by mixing a substance in glycerin |
glycerogelatin, glycerogel | A medicated skin preparation made from glycerin and glycerinated gelatin |
margarin, glycerol trimargarate | A glyceryl ester of margaric acid |
palmitin | An ester of glycerol and palmitic acid |
stearin | An ester of glycerol and stearic acid |
triolein, olein | A naturally occurring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils |
tripalmitin, glycerol tripalmitate | A triglyceride of palmitic acid |
tristearin, glycerol tristearate | A triglyceride of stearic acid |
Broader | ester | formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water |
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Spanish | éster gliceril |
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Catalan | èster gliceril |
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