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monoglyceride

[ mon-uh-glis-uh-rahyd, -er-id ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of one hydroxyl group with a fatty acid.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of monoglyceride1

First recorded in 1855–60; mono- + glyceride

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