Term: triglyceride: glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body
Broader: molecule: (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound | Unrelated: ruin: an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
Broader: molecule: (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound | Unrelated: principal: the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account
Broader: molecule: (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound | Unrelated: replacement: the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
Broader: molecule: (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound | Unrelated: movement: a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
Broader: molecule: (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound | Unrelated: prevalence: (epidemiology) the ratio (for a given time period) of the number of occurrences of a disease or event to the number of units at risk in the population
Broader: molecule: (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound | Unrelated: obscurantist: a person who is deliberately vague
Broader: molecule: (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound | Unrelated: sannup: a married male American Indian
Broader: molecule: (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound | Unrelated: motion: a state of change
Broader: molecule: (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound | Unrelated: cut: a step on some scale
Broader: molecule: (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound | Unrelated: emir: an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)