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TRIPALMITIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tripalmitin mean?
• TRIPALMITIN (noun)
The noun TRIPALMITIN has 1 sense:
1. a triglyceride of palmitic acid
Familiarity information: TRIPALMITIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A triglyceride of palmitic acid
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
glycerol tripalmitate; tripalmitin
Hypernyms ("tripalmitin" is a kind of...):
glyceryl ester (an ester of glycerol)
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