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tripalmitin

[ trahy-pal-mi-tin, -pahl-, -pah-mi- ]

noun

, Chemistry.


tripalmitin

/ traɪˈpælmɪtɪn /

noun

  1. another name for palmitin
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of tripalmitin1

First recorded in 1850–55; tri- + palmitin
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Example Sentences

Upon analysis, it showed: saponification value, 141.2; palmitic acid, 37.84 percent, and glycerids as tripalmitin, 28.03 percent.

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