: an ester of glycerol especially with fatty acids
glyceridic
ˌgli-sə-ˈri-dik
adjective
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebAs the steelworks, glyceride refineries, car plants and warehouses up here have closed, they have been replaced by studios for film editors and artists, glass office towers, shopping malls and recycling plants.The Economist, 16 Dec. 2017
Word History
First Known Use
circa 1864, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
glyceride
noun
glyc·er·ide ˈglis-ə-ˌrīd
: an ester of glycerol especially with fatty acids