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What is a glyceride?

What is a glyceride? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (organic chemistry) An ester of glycerol and one or more fatty acid; they are the major constituents of lipids.
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After World War I, organic chemists gained extensive knowledge first of fatty-acid compositions and then of glyceride compositions.
Along with proteins and carbohydrates, the glyceride oils and fats constitute the three main classes of food.
Cardiolipin is made up of two phosphatidic acid groups, each attached to a glyceride moiety by a phosphodiester bond, and joined by a central glycerol moiety.
CardiaBeat is a lipid-regulating agent, composed of plant sterol esters of omega 3 fatty acids in an omega 3 glyceride matrix.
One or two or three glyceride moieties may be attached to phosphorus.
A power transmission belt having a belt body comprising a polyurethane elastomer containing a fatty acid glyceride in which the fatty acid component has from 9 to 30 carbon atoms.

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