lipid
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French lipide, coined 1923 by Gabriel Bertrand from Ancient Greek λῐ́πος (lípos, “animal fat”) + French -ide.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lipid (plural lipids)
- (organic chemistry) 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.
Derived terms edit
- aminolipid
- antilipid
- archaeolipid
- arsenolipid
- bilipid
- biolipid
- chlorolipid
- chlorosulfolipid
- chromolipid
- cyanolipid
- delipidize
- dyslipidemia
- epoxylipid
- exolipid
- galactolipid
- geolipid
- glucolipid
- glycerolipid
- glycerophospholipid
- glycolipid
- glycopeptidolipid
- glycosyllipid
- guggulipid
- heterolipid
- hydrolipid
- hyperlipidemia
- hypolipidemia
- intralipid
- lipidaceous
- lipidated
- lipidation
- lipidemia
- lipidic
- lipidized
- lipidogenic
- lipidogram
- lipidoid
- lipidology
- lipidolysis
- lipidome
- lipidomics
- lipidopathy
- lipidophilic
- lipidosis
- lipidostasis
- lipiduria
- lipoplatin
- lysolipid
- mycolipid
- nitrolipid
- nonlipid
- nucleolipid
- oncolipid
- phosphoglycerolipid
- phospholipid
- phytolipid
- proteolipid
- saccharolipid
- sulfolipid
- sulpholipid
Translations edit
organic compound
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Anagrams edit
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lipid m inan
Declension edit
Further reading edit
Danish edit
Noun edit
lipid n (singular definite lipidet, plural indefinite lipider)
Declension edit
Declension of lipid
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | lipid | lipidet | lipider | lipiderne |
genitive | lipids | lipidets | lipiders | lipidernes |
Irish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English, from French lipide.
Noun edit
lipid f (genitive singular lipide, nominative plural lipidí)
Declension edit
Declension of lipid
Derived terms edit
- fosfailipid (“phospholipid”)
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lipid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “lipid”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
Swedish edit
Noun edit
lipid n
Declension edit
Declension of lipid | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | lipid | lipiden | lipider | lipiderna |
Genitive | lipids | lipidens | lipiders | lipidernas |
Derived terms edit
- fosfolipid (“phospholipid”)