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  • noun Plural form of glyceride.

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Examples

  • But then want wanted to know if I knew if the mono and di-glycerides were derived from plant or animal origin.

    A better way to die? | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009

  • Some use emulsifiers include mono, di-glycerides, and gums.

    Spy Gum | Surveillance 2008

  • RP - GMS = glycerol mono stearate are mono glycerides of fatty acids

    Very Berry Strawberry Jyothsna 2007

  • GMS = glycerol mono stearate are mono glycerides of fatty acids

    Very Berry Strawberry Jyothsna 2007

  • As mentioned in the previous section, oil is a mixture of triglycerides which can break down on hydrolysis to produce fatty acids and glycerol or partial glycerides.

    Chapter 5 1995

  • Through the reaction of vegetable oil glycerides with alcohols (such as methanol or ethanol), the original high molecular weight glycerides are converted to methyl or ethyl esters, much closer in molecular size and shape to diesel oil.

    1 Boat Design, Construction, and Propulsion 1987

  • Jojoba oil, on the other hand, contains no glycerides or glycerol.

    4 Jojoba Oil 1985

  • This difference in the physical character and chemical reaction of these fixed oils may be due to the presence of free fatty acid and glycerides in varying proportions in the four parts of the plants.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887 Various

  • "A" vitamine and consisting of 82 to 83 per cent glycerides.

    The Vitamine Manual Walter H. Eddy

  • The green fixed oil thus obtained; which is poisonous to worms, consists of the glycerides of filocylic and filosmylic acids, with tannin, starch, gum, and sugar.

    Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

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