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glycericnoun(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to glycerol
glycerinenoun(British spelling) Synonym of glycerol
glycerolnounA syrupy sweet liquid obtained as a by-product in the manufacture of soap from animal or vegetable oils and fats; it is used as an antifreeze, a plasticizer, and a food sweetener and in the manufacture of dynamite, cosmetics etc.
glycerinnoun(American spelling) Alternative spelling of glycerine. [(British spelling) Synonym of glycerol]
glycolipidsnoun(biochemistry) An association of a carbohydrate and a phospholipid, such as phosphatidylinositol, found in cell membranes
glyceritenoun(medicine) A medicinal preparation made by mixing or dissolving a substance in glycerin.
glycerylnoun(organic chemistry) Either of the univalent, divalent or trivalent radicals derived from glycerol by removing hydrogen atoms from one, two or three hydroxyl groups
glycerianounAny member of the genus Glyceria of mannagrasses.
glycolipidnoun(biochemistry) An association of a carbohydrate and a phospholipid, such as phosphatidylinositol, found in cell membranes
glycosidesnoun(organic chemistry, biochemistry) A molecule in which a sugar group (the glycone) is bound to a non-sugar group (the corresponding aglycone) by a nitrogen or oxygen atom. Glycosides yield a sugar after undergoing hydrolysis.
glycolatenoun(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a glycolic acid
glycosylnoun(biochemistry) Any functional group derived from a sugar (especially from a monosaccharide) by removal of the hemiacetal hydroxy group.
glycosidenoun(organic chemistry, biochemistry) A molecule in which a sugar group (the glycone) is bound to a non-sugar group (the corresponding aglycone) by a nitrogen or oxygen atom. Glycosides yield a sugar after undergoing hydrolysis.
glycosylatedverb(biochemistry) Describing a glycoside (but especially a glycoprotein) that has the sugar entity intact
glycansnoun(cabrohydrate) Any polysaccharide or oligosaccharide, especially one that is part of a glycoprotein or glycolipid.
glycosylationnoun(organic chemistry) The reaction of a saccharide with a hydroxy or amino functional group to form a glycoside; especially the reaction with a protein or lipid to form a glycoprotein or glycolipid.
diglyceridenoun(organic chemistry) a lipid, an ester of glycerol and two fatty acids (the same or different, in the 1,2 or 1,3 positions)
glycoproteinsnoun(biochemistry) A protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates.
triglyceridesnoun(organic chemistry) A lipid, an ester of glycerol and three fatty acids (the same or different); the major constituent of animal and vegetable fats
glycoproteinnoun(biochemistry) A protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates.

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