monoglyceride

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mon′ə glisə rīd′, -ər id)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
mon•o•glyc•er•ide  (mon′ə glisə rīd′, -ər id),USA pronunciation n. [Chem.]
  1. Chemistryan ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of one hydroxyl group with a fatty acid. Cf. glyceride. 
  • mono- + glyceride 1855–60

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