glyceride

glyceride has 2 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• n.. A compound ether (formed from glycerin). Some glycerides exist ready formed as natural fats, others are produced artificially.
• n.. an ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils; "fresh fats contain glycerides of fatty acids and very little free acid"