Definition of glyceride

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • glyceride is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • glyceride is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • glyceride is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of glyceride


  • an ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils (noun)

    Examples

    1. fresh fats contain glycerides of fatty acids and very little free acid

    Synonyms

    1. acylglycerol

See definition of glyceride in Merriam Webster