Diglyceride

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An ester of two fatty acids and glycerol.
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  • n. a lipid, an ester of glycerol and two fatty acids (the same or different, in the 1,2 or 1,3 positions)
    • Word Usage
    "The most prominent natural emulsifiers are the diglyceride phospholipids in egg yolks, the most abundant of which is lecithin it makes up about a third of the yolk lipids."
    Cross Reference
    triglyceride    monoglyceride   
     
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