Glycerid
dasNounGlyceride; an ester of glycerol with fatty acids.
English translations
- 01
glyceride
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine chemische Verbindung, die aus Glycerin und Fettsäuren besteht und ein wichtiger Bestandteil von Fetten und Ölen ist.
- English meaning
- Glyceride
- Synonym
- Fett
- German example
- Glyceride sind wichtige Energiespeicher im Körper.
- English example
- Glycerides are important energy stores in the body.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Glycerid
- Plural Form
- die Glyceride
Related words
- Diglycerid
A diglyceride is a lipid consisting of a glycerol molecule with two fatty acids attached.
- Monoglycerid
Monoglyceride
- Triglycerid
Triglyceride
Example sentences with “Glycerid”
Jedes Glycerid besteht aus Glycerin und Fettsäuren. (Each glyceride consists of glycerol and fatty acids.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you form the plural of 'Glycerid'?
The plural form is 'Glyceride'. It is a neuter noun (das), typical for chemical substances ending in '-id'.