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Definitions of lipids in various dictionaries:
noun - an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents
adj - any of a class of fatty substances [n -S] : LIPIDIC
LIPIDS - In biology and biochemistry, a lipid is a biomolecule that is soluble in nonpolar solvents. Non-polar solvents are typically hydrocarbons used to d...
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Any of a hydrophobic group of organic compounds, including fats & oils |
Triglycerides are these, from the Greek for "fat" |
Triglycerides are one type of these fatty compounds |
This group of organic compounds includes fats, oils, & waxes |
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Plural form of lipid. |
any of a class of organic compounds that are fatty acids or their derivatives and are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. They include many natural oils, waxes, and steroids. |
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In biology and biochemistry, a Lipid is a biomolecule that is soluble in nonpolar solvents. Non-polar solvents are typically hydrocarbons used to dissolve other naturally occurring hydrocarbon lipid molecules that do not (or do not easily) dissolve in water, including fatty acids, waxes, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins (such as vitamins A, D, E, and K), monoglycerides, diglycerides, triglycerides, and phospholipids. * The main biological functions of lipids include storing energy, signaling, and acting as structural components of cell membranes. Lipids have applications in the cosmetic and food industries as well as in nanotechnology.Scientists sometimes broadly define lipids as hydrophobic or amphiphilic small molecules; the amphiphilic nature of some lipids allows them to form structures such as vesicles, multilamellar/unilamellar liposomes, or membranes in an aqueous environment. Biological lipids originate entirely or in part from two distinct types of biochemical subunits or "build |