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monoacylglyceride

monoacylglyceride noun: synonym of monoglyceride (of a typical fatty acid).

Noun

monoacylglyceride (plural monoacylglycerides)

  1. Synonym of monoglyceride (of a typical fatty acid)
    • MG and FA are then absorbed into the small intestinal enterocytes and repackaged into diacylglyercides (DG) by monoacylglyceride acyltransferase transferase.2015 August 6, Rodney A. Velliquette et al., “Identification of a botanical inhibitor of intestinal diacylglyceride acyltransferase 1 activity via in vitro screening and a parallel, randomized...
    Synonyms:
    monoglyceride

Synonyms of monoacylglyceride

Forms of monoacylglyceride

pluralmonoacylglycerides

Questions about monoacylglyceride

What does monoacylglyceride mean?
Monoacylglyceride means synonym of monoglyceride (of a typical fatty acid).
What part of speech is monoacylglyceride?
Monoacylglyceride is a noun.
What is the plural of monoacylglyceride?
The plural of monoacylglyceride is monoacylglycerides.

Words near monoacylglyceride in the dictionary

  1. monoacylated
  2. monoacylates
  3. monoacylating
  4. monoacylation
  5. monoacylations
  6. monoacylglyceride
  7. monoacylglycerides
  8. monoacylglycerol
  9. monoacylglycerols
  10. monoacylglycerophospholipid
  11. monoacylglycerophospholipids

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