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lipid in French

lipid in French is lipide — lipid means any of a group of organic compounds, including fats, oils, waxes and sterols, that do not dissolve in water.

lipid in French

lipide
noun
(organic compound) Any of a group of organic compounds including the fats, oils, waxes, sterols, and triglycerides. Lipids are characterized by being insoluble in water, and account for most of the fat present in the human body.

What does "lipid" mean?

  1. noun Any of a group of organic compounds, including fats, oils, waxes and sterols, that do not dissolve in water.
    "Lipids store energy and form the walls of every cell."
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lipid in a sentence

  • Lipids store energy and form the walls of every cell.
  • The diet was low in lipids but high in protein.

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What is "lipid" in French?
"lipid" in French is lipide. lipid means: Any of a group of organic compounds, including fats, oils, waxes and sterols, that do not dissolve in water.
How do you use "lipid" in a sentence?
Example: "Lipids store energy and form the walls of every cell." In French, "lipid" is lipide.
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